segmentation fault (IP vs DNS)

[Derko Drukker]

GRADSUSR at LIST.CINECA.IT wrote on 2008-02-14 16:49:19:

> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 2:42 PM, Derko Drukker <derko.drukker at rivm.nl>
wrote:
> Dear Listeners,
>
> I am new to GRADS but my problem seems very basic.
> I installed full linux 1.8sl11 on Suse Enterprise Linux 10.0
> When I start gradsc and say no to Landscape mode-question I get
>
> GX Package Initialization: Size = 8.5 11
> Segmentation fault
>
> But only when my DISPLAY=DNSname:0 or ssh X11 forwarded.
> When my DISPLAY=IP-address:0 it works.
>
> An xclock works in both cases, so I presume it has nothing to do with IP-
> address-lookup.
>
> Any clues ?
>
>  Sorry, I have no clue. I'd suggest trying the new v1.9.0-rc1 binaries
from:
>
>
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=161773&package_id=182392
>
>     Arlindo

Thank you. This solved my problem. On
http://www.iges.org/grads/downloads.html it looks like 1.9 is a
beta-version and only available for Redhat and that's why I did not install
it. On sourceforge however it is for linux-gnu.

Derko