<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div>"tlmgr --gui update" (or any other action, for that matter) makes perl crash with a bus error in Mac OS X 10.5.4 (on my 3.06 GHz iMac, running the TeXLive 2008-07-18 distribution updated via rsync); see the crash report below for more details. FWIW, the perl/tk distribution I'm using was installed via MacPorts (it's the p5-tk package).</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks everybody,</div><div><br></div><div>Artemio</div><div><br></div><div><br><div apple-content-edited="true"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">Artemio Gonzalez-Lopez</font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">email: <a href="mailto:artemio@fis.ucm.es">artemio@fis.ucm.es</a></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face="Helvetica" size="3" style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; ">URL: <a href="http://jacobi.fis.ucm.es/artemio">http://jacobi.fis.ucm.es/artemio</a></font></div><div><br></div></div></span></div></div></div><div><br></div><div>=================================================================================================================</div><div><div>Process: perl [3090]</div><div>Path: /opt/local/bin/perl</div><div>Identifier: perl</div><div>Version: ??? (???)</div><div>Code Type: X86 (Native)</div><div>Parent Process: bash [141]</div><div><br></div><div>Date/Time: 2008-07-20 20:35:41.513 +0200</div><div>OS Version: Mac OS X 10.5.4 (9E17)</div><div>Report Version: 6</div><div><br></div><div>Exception Type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGBUS)</div><div>Exception Codes: KERN_PROTECTION_FAILURE at 0x0000000000000000</div><div>Crashed Thread: 0</div><div><br></div><div>Thread 0 Crashed:</div><div>0 Event.bundle <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x003f54cf boot_Tk__Event + 31</div><div>1 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x00077f3f Perl_pp_entersub + 847</div><div>2 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x0006f295 Perl_runops_standard + 37</div><div>3 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x0000466a Perl_call_sv + 1690</div><div>4 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x0000495d Perl_call_list + 493</div><div>5 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x0003f36c Perl_newATTRSUB + 3836</div><div>6 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x0003fc9f Perl_utilize + 463</div><div>7 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x0002d8c8 Perl_yyparse + 2664</div><div>8 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x000a3f35 S_doeval + 437</div><div>9 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x000abc30 Perl_pp_require + 3424</div><div>10 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x0006f295 Perl_runops_standard + 37</div><div>11 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x00004f53 perl_run + 851</div><div>12 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x000019be main + 222</div><div>13 perl <span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0x000018a6 start + 54</div><div><br></div><div>Thread 0 crashed with X86 Thread State (32-bit):</div><div> eax: 0x00000000 ebx: 0x003f54bb ecx: 0x00815248 edx: 0x0040f93c</div><div> edi: 0x00104ae8 esi: 0x00000000 ebp: 0xbffff158 esp: 0xbffff100</div><div> ss: 0x0000001f efl: 0x00010286 eip: 0x003f54cf cs: 0x00000017</div><div> ds: 0x0000001f es: 0x0000001f fs: 0x00000000 gs: 0x00000037</div><div> cr2: 0x00000000</div><div><br></div><div>Binary Images:</div><div> 0x1000 - 0xfeffb +perl ??? (???) <f57838fc82b9a3ed603588b9b0424eb1> /opt/local/bin/perl</div><div> 0x11c000 - 0x11efff libutil.dylib ??? (???) <60cf001a1d2db72cdb69fcfaf5e94ba9> /usr/lib/libutil.dylib</div><div> 0x300000 - 0x406ff7 +Event.bundle ??? (???) <33d903772e9bf011043458d0206d3446> /opt/local/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.8/darwin-2level/auto/Tk/Event/Event.bundle</div><div>0x8fe00000 - 0x8fe2da53 dyld 96.2 (???) <5013f43c4d2c33c9619011f103ec3238> /usr/lib/dyld</div><div>0x91961000 - 0x91ac1ff3 libSystem.B.dylib ??? (???) <a12f397abf2285077b89bd726bff5b18> /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib</div><div>0x959c3000 - 0x959cafe9 libgcc_s.1.dylib ??? (???) <28a7cbc3a5ca2982d124668306f422d9> /usr/lib/libgcc_s.1.dylib</div><div>0x9741b000 - 0x9741ffff libmathCommon.A.dylib ??? (???) /usr/lib/system/libmathCommon.A.dylib</div><div>0xffff0000 - 0xffff1780 libSystem.B.dylib ??? (???) /usr/lib/libSystem.B.dylib</div></div><br></body></html>