Hon-Chi Ng wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> Has anyone encountered "Segmentation fault" error when running "module"
> command of modules-3.1.0b on tcsh or csh? Specifically, "module unload" and
> "module list"?
>
> The "module" command runs fine most of the time. What I have noticed is if
> I ran "module unload" for once or twice, it started to give "Segmentation
> fault" errors on subsequent "module unload" & "module list" commands.
>
> However, it rarely gives error on "module avail", "module whatis", "module
> help", "module display" & "module load" commands.
>
> In addition, it doesn't always fail on the same module command, as depending
> on the previous module commands executed.
>
> % module unload gcc
> Segmentation fault
>
> % module list
> Currently Loaded Modulefiles:
> Segmentation fault
>
> I also tried to use --verbose option for module, but it didn't get any
> additional message before "Segmentation fault" error message.
>
> I only encountered the "Segmentation fault" error on tcsh and csh, but I
> can't duplicate it under bash.
>
> I ran it on tcsh 6.10. BTW, I believe my tcsh 6.10 is stable as I've been
> using it for the last 2 months without problem, except the above. And I
> also duplicate the problem on tcsh 6.09, which has been running without
> problem for more than 1 year. I can also duplicate the problem on Solaris
> /bin/csh.
>
> I configured my modules-3.1.0b with default options except
> --prefix=
> --with-module-path=
> --with-version-path=
> --with-tcl-libraries=
> --with-tcl-include=
>
> I built it using gcc 2.95.2 and linked it to Tcl 8.3.2 on Solaris 2.7.
>
> Is it a bug in modules-3.1.0, or is it caused by user error? If it's user
> error, what are the possible mistakes I made that might lead to it?
>
> Thanks. Your help is highly appreciated.
>
> Regards
> Hon-Chi
>
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