It is first necessary to determine the exact cause of the problem. The author of the package says that compiling with gcc-4.0 on MacOs X works without problems. It may be a library problem. What I'll do is set the status of this bug to confirmed, so the maintainer of the package can pick it up.
** Changed in: praat (Ubuntu) Assignee: Wim van der Meer => (unassigned) Status: Needs Info => Confirmed -- praat won't run when compiled from its source package https://launchpad.net/bugs/65494 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs