#777: cabal install {hledger, others} ExitFailure 11 ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Reporter: philips | Owner: Type: defect | Status: new Priority: normal | Milestone: cabal-install-0.8 Component: cabal-install tool | Version: 1.8.0.2 Severity: normal | Keywords: ExitFailure Difficulty: unknown | Ghcversion: Platform: Linux | ---------------------------------+------------------------------------------ Comment(by batterseapower): OK, more information. If I run the HEAD hledger "./Setup configure" (with a compiled Setup.lhs, GHC 6.12.3): {{{ Program received signal EXC_BAD_ACCESS, Could not access memory. Reason: KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS at address: 0xfffffffc 0x00274f52 in scavenge_mutable_list () (gdb) bt #0 0x00274f52 in scavenge_mutable_list () #1 0x00275223 in scavenge_capability_mut_lists () }}} I get more information if I link with -debug and then run with -Ds: {{{ $ gdb ./Setup GNU gdb 6.3.50-20050815 (Apple version gdb-1472) (Wed Jul 21 10:53:12 UTC 2010) Copyright 2004 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "x86_64-apple-darwin"...Reading symbols for shared libraries ... done (gdb) run configure +RTS -Ds Starting program: /Users/mbolingbroke/Programming/Checkouts/hledger/hledger/Setup configure +RTS -Ds Reading symbols for shared libraries ++. done new task (taskCount: 1) task exiting new task (taskCount: 1) cap 0: created thread 1 cap 0: thread 1 appended to run queue new bound thread (1) cap 0: schedule() cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (stack overflow) increasing stack size from 240 words to 1008. cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (heap overflow) all threads: threads on capability 0: thread 1 @ 0x117d000 is not blocked (TSO_DIRTY) other threads: cap 0: finished GC cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (heap overflow) all threads: threads on capability 0: thread 1 @ 0x117d000 is not blocked (TSO_DIRTY) other threads: cap 0: finished GC cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (suspended while making a foreign call) cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) Configuring hledger-0.13... cap 0: created thread 2 cap 0: thread 2 appended to run queue cap 0: created thread 3 cap 0: thread 3 appended to run queue cap 0: thread 1 stopped (blocked) thread 1 @ 0x117d000 is blocked on an MVar @ 0x11eb7a8 (TSO_DIRTY) cap 0: running thread 2 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 2 stopped (blocked) thread 2 @ 0x11ec000 is blocked on read from fd 5 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O cap 0: running thread 3 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 3 stopped (blocked) thread 3 @ 0x11ec400 is blocked on read from fd 7 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O (waiting) Waking up blocked thread 2 cap 0: running thread 2 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 2 stopped (yielding) cap 0: thread 2 appended to run queue scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O cap 0: running thread 2 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 2 stopped (blocked) thread 2 @ 0x11ec000 is blocked on read from fd 5 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O (waiting) Waking up blocked thread 3 cap 0: running thread 3 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 appended to run queue cap 0: waking up thread 1 on cap 0 cap 0: thread 3 stopped (finished) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O Waking up blocked thread 2 cap 0: running thread 2 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 2 stopped (finished) cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (suspended while making a foreign call) cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (yielding) cap 0: thread 1 appended to run queue cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: created thread 4 cap 0: thread 4 appended to run queue cap 0: created thread 5 cap 0: thread 5 appended to run queue cap 0: thread 1 stopped (blocked) thread 1 @ 0x117d000 is blocked on an MVar @ 0x11f1fa0 (TSO_DIRTY) cap 0: running thread 4 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 4 stopped (yielding) cap 0: thread 4 appended to run queue cap 0: running thread 5 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 5 stopped (blocked) thread 5 @ 0x11ecc00 is blocked on read from fd 7 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O cap 0: running thread 4 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 4 stopped (blocked) thread 4 @ 0x11ec800 is blocked on read from fd 5 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O (waiting) Waking up blocked thread 4 cap 0: running thread 4 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 4 stopped (blocked) thread 4 @ 0x11ec800 is blocked on read from fd 5 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O (waiting) Waking up blocked thread 5 Waking up blocked thread 4 cap 0: running thread 4 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 appended to run queue cap 0: waking up thread 1 on cap 0 cap 0: thread 4 stopped (finished) cap 0: running thread 5 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 5 stopped (finished) cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (suspended while making a foreign call) cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 1 stopped (yielding) cap 0: thread 1 appended to run queue cap 0: running thread 1 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: created thread 6 cap 0: thread 6 appended to run queue cap 0: created thread 7 cap 0: thread 7 appended to run queue cap 0: thread 1 stopped (blocked) thread 1 @ 0x117d000 is blocked on an MVar @ 0x11f77a8 (TSO_DIRTY) cap 0: running thread 6 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 6 stopped (blocked) thread 6 @ 0x11f8000 is blocked on read from fd 5 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O cap 0: running thread 7 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 7 stopped (blocked) thread 7 @ 0x11f8400 is blocked on read from fd 7 (TSO_DIRTY) scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O (waiting) Waking up blocked thread 6 cap 0: running thread 6 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 6 stopped (yielding) cap 0: thread 6 appended to run queue scheduler: checking for threads blocked on I/O cap 0: running thread 6 (ThreadRunGHC) cap 0: thread 6 stopped (heap overflow) all threads: threads on capability 0: thread 6 @ 0x11f8000 is not blocked (TSO_DIRTY) other threads: thread 7 @ 0x11f8400 is blocked on read from fd 7 (TSO_DIRTY) thread 1 @ 0x117d000 is blocked on an MVar @ 0x11f77a8 (TSO_DIRTY) Setup: internal error: ASSERTION FAILED: file rts/sm/Evac.c, line 373 (GHC version 6.12.3 for i386_apple_darwin) Please report this as a GHC bug: http://www.haskell.org/ghc/reportabug Program received signal SIGABRT, Aborted. 0x90ce1176 in __kill () }}} With an assert failure like that, it could be anything... -- Ticket URL: http://hackage.haskell.org/trac/hackage/ticket/777#comment:5 Hackage http://haskell.org/cabal/ Hackage: Cabal and related projects