[GRASS-user] Crash while creating buffers in GRASS 6.4 RC 3

[Michael Barton]

>
> Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009 11:56:19 -0500
> From: Kurt Springs <ferret_bard at mac.com>
> Subject: [GRASS-user] Crash while creating buffers in GRASS 6.4 RC 3
> To: grassuser at grass.itc.it
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> Hi folks
>
> I have been trying to create buffers in GRASS 6.4 RC3.  I've been
> successful thus far, but ActiveTcl has been crashing.  I recently
> installed new frame works and I am wondering if this might be the
> problem.
>
> The message I get in Terminal is:
>
> /usr/local/bin/wish8.5: line 2: 68014 Bus error               "$
> (dirname $0)/../../../Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/Versions/8.5/
> Resources/Wish.app/Contents/MacOS/Wish" "$@"
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Kurt Springs

Kurt,

There are some inherent issues with the way some modules report  
progress and how the TclTk progress bar captures and displays this  
information that has caused some modules to crash the GUI  
intermittently. I don't know if this is your problem or not, but it  
sounds suspicious.

Michael