[Pkg-octave-devel] Bug#607244: Bug#607244: octave3.2: octave crashed with "panic: Illegal instruction -- stopping myself..."

[Thomas Weber]

On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 10:54:50PM -0700, Raman Venkataramani wrote:
> Package: octave3.2
> Version: 3.2.4-8
> Severity: normal
> 
> I'm running octave 3.2.4 on a powerbook G4. certain linear algebra function
> calls crash octave. For example:
> 
> octave:1> A=[1 2; 2 20]
> A =
> 
>     1    2
>     2   20
> 
> octave:2> inv(A)
> panic: Illegal instruction -- stopping myself...
> attempting to save variables to `octave-core'...
> save to `octave-core' complete
> Illegal instruction

Can you please remove ATLAS (libatlas3gf-base) from your system and see
if that works?

Thanks
	Thomas