[Xastir] Lockup Troubles (Mac)

[Chip G.]

On Apr 2, 2007, at 11:27, Curt, WE7U wrote:

>> Is there something more I can do to help narrow down the cause of  
>> the crash? I have profiling off (because of the large files it  
>> creates) but I can turn it back on if it will help. I have libgc  
>> also off, but I'm sure I can enable it if necessary.
>
> Best would be to run it under a debugger, or else set up your  
> system so that a crash will cause a crashdump file to be written,  
> which can then be brought up in a debugger to see where the crash  
> occurred. This won't always catch what we want though.  Your  
> debugger needs to be thread-aware as Xastir uses multiple threads  
> (and processes too for that matter).  This is pretty serious  
> developer-type stuff though, so no biggie if you don't want to head  
> down this path.

Will turning on profiling help? I would be happy to setup a crashdump  
or use a debugger if I had any clue how to do such. Any words of  
advice would help.


73,
--de Chip (N1MIE) FN41bn