Dear Remi, all,

Am 14.08.13 06:55, schrieb Remi Mommsen:
> Hi Gerd,
>
> On Aug 13, 2013, at 10:53 PM, Gerd Puehlhofer 
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Dear Fink maintainers and users,
>>
>> I installed cernlib from Fink on my new OSX 10.8 MacBook Pro in order to
>> continue using pawX11. Installation of cernlib works, pawX11 starts up,
>> but trying some basics I receive the following error message:
>>
>>> ******************************************************
>>> *                                                    *
>>> *            W E L C O M E    to   P A W             *
>>> *                                                    *
>>> *       Version 2.14/04      12 January 2004         *
>>> *                                                    *
>>> ******************************************************
>>> Workstation type (?=HELP) <CR>=1 :
>>> Version 1.29/04 of HIGZ started
>>>
>>> PAW > fun1 100 x 10 0 1
>>> CSALLO: pointer difference too large to be represented by integer.
>>> You probably need to link PAW statically on 64-bit systems.
>>
>> Here are my system coordinates:
>>
>> MacBook Pro, OSX 10.8.4, all system updates installed
>> X11: XQuartz 2.7.4
>> XCode 4.6.3
>>
>> Fink:
>>   i   fink                     0.35.1-71          Open-source software
>> package manager
>>   i   cernlib2006              2006b-19           Paw and other basic
>> executables
>>   i   gcc48                    4.8.1-1000         GNU Compiler
>> Collection Version 4.8
>>   i   gcc48-compiler           4.8.1-1000         Compiler Binaries for
>> gcc48.
>>   i   gcc48-shlibs             4.8.1-1000         Shared libraries for gcc4
>>
>> After checking
>> http://roaringcats.blogspot.de/2011/09/cernlib-finally-for-lion-from-fink.html
>> http://fink.9193.n7.nabble.com/cernlib-and-fink-td16901.html
>> I also tried 'gdb pawX11', which however didn't work because of missing
>> debug information in the (cernlib) libraries.
>>
>> As additional info, my OSX system is relatively fresh, with a standard
>> Fink installation (made today) in /sw/fink/, no own software
>> installation in /usr/local/. A test installation of 'nedit' from Fink
>> works nicely.
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated. I have been successfully using
>> pawX11 from Fink on my old OSX 10.5 machine for years, and would be very
>> thankful if I would be able to get it running again on my new machine.
>>
>> Kind regards, Gerd Puehlhofer
>
> Do you start paw or pawX11? The former wraps the call to pawX11 with 
> disableASLR which disables the address space layout randomization (c.f. 
> http://roaringcats.blogspot.ch/2011/09/disable-aslr-on-lion.html). This 
> should solve the problem you're seeing.

OK I originally used pawX11, old habit.

Running
 > source /sw/etc/profile.d/cernlib2006.sh
 > paw

works nicely now. Thanks a lot for the rapid help.

Best regards, Gerd


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