[tex-live] segfault on mac after using perl/tk from macports
C.M. Connelly
cmc at math.hmc.edu
Fri Jan 8 22:56:04 CET 2010
"GSK" == Geoffrey S Knauth <geoff at knauth.org>
GSK> I tried (and eventually succeeded) updating TeXLive on my
GSK> Mac from 2008 to 2009. TeXLive said I didn't have
GSK> perl/tk, so I used MacPorts to install it. Then when I
GSK> ran sudo install-tl --gui=wizard, I got a segfault. I
GSK> figured it must be some incompatibility between the
GSK> version of Perl used by TeXLive and the version used by
GSK> Macports (v5.8.9).
The problem is that the default Perl build in MacPorts doesn't
include shared libraries, but Tk needs them; you can build them by
adding the +shared variant to your build line. See
http://trac.macports.org/ticket/18391 for details.
Claire
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Claire Connelly cmc at math.hmc.edu
Systems Administrator (909) 621-8754
Department of Mathematics Harvey Mudd College
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