[XtalOpt-devel] twice fails when selecting result from plot

[David Lonie]

On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Cohen, Ron <rcohen at carnegiescience.edu> wrote:
> P.S. I am running under gdb now, so next time it happens I can say where.

Great, that was going to be my next suggestion :-)

BTW, I'm moving this to xtalopt-devel instead of avogadro-discuss,
since the issue sounds XtalOpt-specific.

I've not heard of this crash before, and I can't reproduce it. When
you get a backtrace, that should help track it down.

Thanks,
Dave

> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Cohen, Ron <rcohen at carnegiescience.edu> wrote:
>> I am sorry! I have a long running job and I click on one of the points
>> on the plot of enthalpy versus volume to see the structure in the
>> display. It looks fine and I can save the structure etc. Then I go
>> back to the plot and click on a different structure, and the program
>> crashes with that error. The exact same sequence happened twice. I
>> have not tried doing this over and over because I am actually trying
>> to get results! Thank you!
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Ron
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:06 AM, David Lonie <loniedavid at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Apr 23, 2013 at 8:04 AM, Cohen, Ron <rcohen at carnegiescience.edu> wrote:
>>>> This crashed avogadro two days in a row. The error is:
>>>>
>>>> Qt has caught an exception thrown from an event handler. Throwing
>>>> exceptions from an event handler is not supported in Qt. You must
>>>> reimplement QApplication::notify() and catch all exceptions there.
>>>>
>>>> terminate called after throwing an instance of 'std::bad_alloc'
>>>>   what():  St9bad_alloc
>>>
>>> Can you provide more detail about how to reproduce this? It's hard to
>>> figure out what's going on from this report.
>>>
>>> Dave