Re: Octave on Yosemite

[Julius Smith]

At 03:21 PM 11/20/2014, ailevin wrote:
> I am also struggling with
> 3.8.2_1 under Yosemite. In addition to the segment
> fault on exit, I also crash and get the following message if I
> incorrectly
> index or have other run time errors in functions or oct files:
> ...

Octave crashes on exit in Mavericks as well (at least the latest MacPorts
version does):

> octave
...
octave:1> exit
libc++abi.dylib: terminating with uncaught exception of type
octave_interrupt_exception
panic: Abort trap: 6 -- stopping myself...
attempting to save variables to 'octave-workspace'...
save to 'octave-workspace' complete
Abort

> uname -a
Darwin josmbp.local 13.4.0 Darwin Kernel Version 13.4.0: Sun Aug 17
19:50:11 PDT 2014; root:xnu-2422.115.4~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64

A lot of other stuff doesn't work as well:

> octave
...
octave:1> resample([1 1],2,1)
error: resample:
/opt/local/lib/octave/packages/signal-1.2.2/x86_64-apple-darwin12.4.0-api-v48+/upfirdn.oct:
failed to load:
dlopen(/opt/local/lib/octave/packages/signal-1.2.2/x86_64-apple-darwin12.4.0-api-v48+/upfirdn.oct,
2): Library not loaded:
/opt/local/lib/octave/3.6.4/liboctinterp.1.dylib
  Referenced from:
/opt/local/lib/octave/packages/signal-1.2.2/x86_64-apple-darwin12.4.0-api-v48+/upfirdn.oct
  Reason: image not found
libc++abi.dylib: terminating with uncaught exception of type
octave_execution_exception
panic: Abort trap: 6 -- stopping myself...
attempting to save variables to 'octave-workspace'...
save to 'octave-workspace' complete
Abort

> octave
...
octave:1> tf(1)
error: tf:
/opt/local/lib/octave/packages/control-2.6.0/x86_64-apple-darwin13.0.0-api-v48+/is_real_matrix.oct:
failed to load:
dlopen(/opt/local/lib/octave/packages/control-2.6.0/x86_64-apple-darwin13.0.0-api-v48+/is_real_matrix.oct,
2): Library not loaded:
/opt/local/lib/octave/3.6.4/liboctinterp.1.dylib
  Referenced from:
/opt/local/lib/octave/packages/control-2.6.0/x86_64-apple-darwin13.0.0-api-v48+/is_real_matrix.oct
  Reason: image not found
libc++abi.dylib: terminating with uncaught exception of type
octave_execution_exception
panic: Abort trap: 6 -- stopping myself...
attempting to save variables to 'octave-workspace'...
save to 'octave-workspace' complete
Abort

> octave
...
octave:1> version
ans = 3.8.2

> port installed | grep octave
  octave @3.8.2_1+atlas+gcc48 (active)
  octave-control @2.6.5_0 (active)
  octave-general @1.3.4_0 (active)
  octave-signal @1.2.2_0 (active)
  octave-specfun @1.1.0_0 (active)

There seems to have been a lot of regression lately (as of a few months
ago).

- Julius

At 03:21 PM 11/20/2014, ailevin wrote:
> I am also struggling with
> 3.8.2_1 under Yosemite. In addition to the segment
> fault on exit, I also crash and get the following message if I
> incorrectly
> index or have other run time errors in functions or oct files:
>
>     "libc++abi.dylib: terminating with uncaught
> exception of type
> octave_execution_exception"
>
> Octave seems fully functional otherwise with no trouble compiling
> and
> linking oct files.
>
> Port and Build Story
>
> I built octave using MacPorts: "sudo port octave +atlas+docs".
> It is the
> first port after a complete uninstall, clean, and selfupdate. The
> install
> halted during install of atlas with error:
>     "org.macports.configure for port atlas returned:
> Atlas could not detect
> any fortran compiler."
> So "sudo port install gcc48" and the did the octave port again.
> This time I
> was fine until it got to a circular list of dependencies. I
> installed
> ghostscript with its dependencies and once again did the octave
> +atlas+docs
> install.
>  
> I have Xcode cli installed:
>     "~ % pkgutil
> --pkg-info=com.apple.pkg.CLTools_Executables
>      package-id:
> com.apple.pkg.CLTools_Executables
>      version: 6.1.0.0.1.1413057044"
>
> Can anyone give me some guidance on what might need to be reinstalled
> or
> recompiled and what switches need to be set so these uncaught exceptions
> get
> properly serviced?
>
> Thanks,
> Alan
>
>
>
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Julius O. Smith III <address@hidden>
Professor of Music and, by courtesy, Electrical Engineering
CCRMA, Stanford University
http://ccrma.stanford.edu/~jos/