[OS X TeX] Lualatex on Mavericks gives segmentation fault

[Michael Sharpe]

On Dec 27, 2013, at 10:06 AM, Jacques ANDRÉ <jacques.andre35 at gmail.com> wrote:

> The following source program
> 
> %!TEX encoding = UTF-8 Unicode
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage{fontspec}
> 
> \begin{document}
> \fontspec{Myfont} OK
>  \end{document}
> 
> ran under LuaLaTeX/MacOSX 10.9.1 aborts with the message (a system error, not a TeX one, so very difficult to find the cause): Segmentation fault
> 
> Indeed there is no Myfont font in my system.
> 
> However, with Montain Lion, I got a message like « unavailable font » (I dont remember exactly) and at less I knew why…
> 
> Jacques André
> 

The problem is with luaotfload. See discussion at

http://tex.stackexchange.com/questions/140840/lualatex-luaotfload-broke-after-upgrading-to-mavericks

Michael