Re: Just compiled 3.8.1 - Crash on loading an image

[Carnë Draug]

On 20 September 2014 16:12, kellnerp <address@hidden> wrote:
> I just compiled Octave 3.8.1 on my Core2duo notebook under Ubuntu 12.10. When
> I loaded the image package and tried to run a script I had Octave crashed
> (exit code 9). I suspected the image I was loading was the culprit so I
> tried loading it from the command line. I got this reading the image:
>>> I = imread('IMG_20140905_094102.jpg');
> warning: your version of GraphicsMagick limits images to 8 bits per pixel
>
> This image is only 5.3M.
>
> Then I executed this command:
>>> figure(1); image(I);
> panic: Bus error -- stopping myself...
> attempting to save variables too...
>
> and then exit code 7 on the console from which I started Octave.
>
> ~/Downloads/octave-3.8.1$ octave3.8 --force-gui
> octave exited with signal 7
>
> How should I proceed on something like this?

1) the problem is not in loading the image, it is on displaying it.
What graphics toolkit are  you using?

2) without the actual image to replicate it, we cannot try it ourselves.

3) why did you build it from source? Have you tried Octave's PPA [1]?

Carnë

[1] http://wiki.octave.org/Ubuntu