<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;">Hello,</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px;"><br></div><div><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; white-space: pre;"> </span><font face="Calibri,sans-serif">I am have trouble running the latest version of gmsh, even the nightly svn. I have installed the precompiled mac version in /Applications and when I run the command </font><font face="Courier">/Applications/Gmsh.app/Contents/MacOS/gmsh from the command line I get the following errors:</font></div><div><font face="Courier"><br></font></div><div><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">[peter:MacOS] % ./gmsh</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">2015-06-22 10:56:45.951 gmsh[29115:314312] *** Assertion failure in -[FLMenuItem initWithTitle:action:keyEquivalent:], /SourceCache/AppKit/AppKit-1347.57/Menus.subproj/NSMenuItem.m:423</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">2015-06-22 10:56:46.000 gmsh[29115:314312] An uncaught exception was raised</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">2015-06-22 10:56:46.001 gmsh[29115:314312] Invalid parameter not satisfying: aString != nil</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">2015-06-22 10:56:46.001 gmsh[29115:314312] (</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8efaf03c __exceptionPreprocess + 172</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>1 libobjc.A.dylib 0x00007fff9395b76e objc_exception_throw + 43</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>2 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8efaee1a +[NSException raise:format:arguments:] + 106</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>3 Foundation 0x00007fff940728cb -[NSAssertionHandler handleFailureInMethod:object:file:lineNumber:description:] + 195</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>4 AppKit 0x00007fff8ba65b15 -[NSMenuItem initWithTitle:action:keyEquivalent:] + 144</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>5 gmsh 0x0000000100bd87de _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 9700</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>6 gmsh 0x0000000100bd8b75 _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 10619</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>7 gmsh 0x0000000100bd8c8f _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 10901</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>8 gmsh 0x0000000100bd8de6 _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 11244</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>9 gmsh 0x00000001005ef8ca _ZNSt6vectorIP13graphicWindowSaIS1_EE13_M_insert_auxEN9__gnu_cxx17__normal_iteratorIPS1_S3_EERKS1_ + 18506</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>10 gmsh 0x00000001005e6290 _ZSt24__uninitialized_copy_auxISt15_Deque_iteratorI13File_PositionRKS1_PS2_ES0_IS1_RS1_PS1_EET0_T_SA_S9_St12__false_type + 2960</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>11 gmsh 0x00000001005e766e _ZSt24__uninitialized_copy_auxISt15_Deque_iteratorI13File_PositionRKS1_PS2_ES0_IS1_RS1_PS1_EET0_T_SA_S9_St12__false_type + 8046</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>12 gmsh 0x0000000100005459 gmsh + 21593</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>13 gmsh 0x000000010000458f gmsh + 17807</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>14 gmsh 0x00000001000043d4 gmsh + 17364</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>15 ??? 0x0000000000000001 0x0 + 1</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">)</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">2015-06-22 10:56:46.002 gmsh[29115:314312] *** Terminating app due to uncaught exception 'NSInternalInconsistencyException', reason: 'Invalid parameter not satisfying: aString != nil'</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">*** First throw call stack:</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">(</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>0 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8efaf03c __exceptionPreprocess + 172</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>1 libobjc.A.dylib 0x00007fff9395b76e objc_exception_throw + 43</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>2 CoreFoundation 0x00007fff8efaee1a +[NSException raise:format:arguments:] + 106</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>3 Foundation 0x00007fff940728cb -[NSAssertionHandler handleFailureInMethod:object:file:lineNumber:description:] + 195</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>4 AppKit 0x00007fff8ba65b15 -[NSMenuItem initWithTitle:action:keyEquivalent:] + 144</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>5 gmsh 0x0000000100bd87de _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 9700</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>6 gmsh 0x0000000100bd8b75 _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 10619</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>7 gmsh 0x0000000100bd8c8f _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 10901</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>8 gmsh 0x0000000100bd8de6 _ZN9DataReadyD2Ev + 11244</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>9 gmsh 0x00000001005ef8ca _ZNSt6vectorIP13graphicWindowSaIS1_EE13_M_insert_auxEN9__gnu_cxx17__normal_iteratorIPS1_S3_EERKS1_ + 18506</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>10 gmsh 0x00000001005e6290 _ZSt24__uninitialized_copy_auxISt15_Deque_iteratorI13File_PositionRKS1_PS2_ES0_IS1_RS1_PS1_EET0_T_SA_S9_St12__false_type + 2960</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>11 gmsh 0x00000001005e766e _ZSt24__uninitialized_copy_auxISt15_Deque_iteratorI13File_PositionRKS1_PS2_ES0_IS1_RS1_PS1_EET0_T_SA_S9_St12__false_type + 8046</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>12 gmsh 0x0000000100005459 gmsh + 21593</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>13 gmsh 0x000000010000458f gmsh + 17807</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>14 gmsh 0x00000001000043d4 gmsh + 17364</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>15 ??? 0x0000000000000001 0x0 + 1</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">)</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">libc++abi.dylib: terminating with uncaught exception of type NSException</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">Abort</p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;">This appeared to happen the other day for no particular reason. Gmsh crashed an I got the above errors when I restarted. I downloaded the latest version again, as well as the svn version, and got the same results. I have a feeling that one of my dylibs has been corrupted, but I don’t know which one.</p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>I would be grateful for any insights.</p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Thanks very much,</p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><br></p><p style="margin: 0px; font-size: 14px; font-family: Courier;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span>Peter Johnston.</p></div></body></html>