[daip] aips_gripe

Eric Greisen egreisen at nrao.edu
Fri Jul 22 19:57:32 EDT 2005


vfish at aoc.nrao.edu writes:
 > {22-JUL-2005 09:45:40}
 > {arielle      UN-REGISTERED!!!!!!!}
 > {   85  31DEC05  LINX}
 > {Vincent L. Fish}
 > {NRAO-Socorro}
 > {(505)835-7098}
 > {When the key combination <Shift>-<Enter> is pressed, AIPS crashes with
 >    the error message: "Segmentation fault (core dumped)".  This is
 >    reproducible on my machine (arielle), and has been noted to occur on
 >    Emily Levesque's machine (elevesque) as well.  Both machines run Red Hat
 >    Linux.
 >   
 >  It would be really nice to get this fixed.  When I type quickly, sometimes I
 >    press the bottom edge of the <Enter> key.  If I slip just slightly, the <Shift
 >    key gets held with it, causing AIPS to crash.
 >   
 >   }
 > {AIPS crashes on key combination <Shift>-<Enter>}
 > {vfish at nrao.edu}
 > { }
 > 

Very strange - it does not do anything special on my machine.  Is it
possible that your keyboard is programmed to do something special on
this combination?

I guess I have to come look.

Eric Greisen




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