Re: 3rd pass for Octave-3.6.1 app (X86_64 only) bundle for MacOS

[Ben Abbott]

On Mar 6, 2012, at 7:25 AM, Berend Hasselman wrote:

> 
> On 06-03-2012, at 03:10, Ben Abbott wrote:
> 
>> On Mar 5, 2012, at 7:52 PM, Ben Abbott wrote:
>> 
>>> The testing for the 2nd pass went well on all X86_64 Macs with the 
>>> exception of the Mac Mini Core 2 Duo running Snow Leopard. There are two 
>>> examples where that combination does not work (I have no explanation for 
>>> why the Mac Mini Core 2 Duo + Snow Leopard is a problem).
>>> 
>>> However, the app runs fine on a MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo running Snow Leopard 
>>> and/or Lion.
>>> 
>>> In all cases, the app runs for Core i7 processors running either Snow 
>>> Leopard and Lion.
>>> 
>>> The 3rd test app is available at the link below.
>>> 
>>>     http://dl.dropbox.com/u/14845154/Octave-X86_64-3.6.1.dmg
>>> 
>>> My dropbox should be synchronized in an hour or so.
>>> 
>>> Graphics for the 3rd attempt should be fully functional ...
>>> 
>>>     close all
>>>     graphics_toolkit gnuplot
>>>     plot (rand (3))
>>>     print -dpdfwrite gnuplot.pdf
>>>     graphics_toolkit fltk
>>>     figure 92)
>>>     peaks
>>>     print -dpdfwrite fltk.pdf
>>> 
>>> If the above commands work, then the OpenGL, Gnuplot, and ghostscript are 
>>> all working.
>>> 
>>> I've also tested a mkoctfile example from the manual. I'm able to compile 
>>> and run "helloworld.cc" from Octave's command line.
>>> 
>>> The parts left to test are epstool (cropping eps bbox), fig2dev (fig and 
>>> emf output), and compiling mex-files.
> 
> 3rd pass still fails on my machine with the same error as  the previous pass.
> This is regardless of where I put Octave-3.6.1.app (in /Applications or 
> somewhere else).
> 
> Berend
> 
> Running
> 
> Mac OS X 10.6.8
> Mac Mini mid 2011 Intel C2D 2.66Ghz.
> No MacPorts or Fink installed.
> 
> Last login: Sun Mar  4 06:53:32 on ttys000
> exec '/Applications/Octave-3.6.1.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/bin/octave'
> [.../~]: exec 
> '/Applications/Octave-3.6.1.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/bin/octave'
> terminate called after throwing an instance of 
> '__gnu_cxx::__concurrence_lock_error'
> what():  __gnu_cxx::__concurrence_lock_error
> /Applications/Octave-3.6.1.app/Contents/MacOS/../Resources/bin/octave: line 
> 84:  1146 Abort trap              OCTAVE_HOME="${OCTAVE_HOME}" PATH="${PATH}" 
> DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH="${DYLD_FALLBACK_LIBRARY_PATH}" CC="${CC}" 
> CXX="${CXX}" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}" CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS}" CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" 
> FFLAGS="${FFLAGS}" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS}" DL_LDFLAGS="${DL_LDFLAGS}" SED="$SED" 
> MAGICK_HOME="${ROOT}" FONTCONFIG_PATH="${ROOT}/etc/fonts" 
> DYLD_FRAMEWORK_PATH="${DYLD_FRAMEWORK_PATH}" "${ROOT}/bin/octave-$VER" "$@"

I access to a Mac Mini mid 2011 Intel C2D 2.66Ghz at work and get the same 
result.

http://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/libstdc++/libstdc++-html-USERS-4.2/class____gnu__cxx_1_1____concurrence__lock__error.html

There's very little I can find via Google on this. Since I don't yet have any 
good ideas for what might be wrong, this one may take some time to fix.

Ben