[PD] Bug-Report

hans w. koch hansw.koch at gmail.com
Wed Dec 19 22:00:32 CET 2012


i had encountered a similar thing on a students laptop last year and reported here.
the reason was the same, but the reason behind why localhost was gone turned out quite entertaining,...
http://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2011-11/092370.html

hans
www.hans-w-koch.net





Am 19.12.2012 um 15:43 schrieb Max:

> to be precise the line
> 127.0.0.1	localhost
> was missing in the file /private/etc/hosts
> then Pd is just bounces in the dock a few times and then doesn't launch without anything useful in the console or crashreporter logs. we stumbled upon the hosts file issue by coincidence.
> m.
> 
> Am 19.12.2012 um 13:03 schrieb Benjamin Voßler <benjamin.vossler at uni-weimar.de>:
> 
>> Hey all,
>> 
>> sorry for responding this late. But I couldn't focuse the problem exactly, too much work to do.
>> 
>> However, Max Neupert and I solved the bug today (unsure to call it bug).
>> 
>> My host file was broken, so my computer was not able to setup a localhost.
>> 
>> We reset it and now Pd works fine. :-)
>> 
>> greetings,
>> 
>> Ben
>> 
>> Am 19.11.2012 um 18:14 schrieb Max <abonnements at revolwear.com>:
>> 
>>> hi ben,
>>> 
>>> you told me that it used to work. did you try repairing the disk permissions?
>>> http://macs.about.com/od/faq1/f/appnotstarting.htm
>>> make sure you use reply-all when answering this mail, so it gets to the list too.
>>> 
>>> max
>>> 
>>> Am 15.11.2012 um 17:03 schrieb Benjamin Voßler <benjamin.vossler at uni-weimar.de>:
>>> 
>>>> Hey everyone,
>>>> 
>>>> Mac OS X 10.8.2 offered a new bug in every Pd Version I tried.
>>>> 
>>>> When I try to start Pd it looks like it will run (the icon in the Dock bounces up and down as usual), but it breaks up at different points in time, 
>>>> before it comes to an point where the surface of the program is visual.
>>>> 
>>>> Any suggestions?
>>>> 
>>>> Annotation: last night it worked perfectly, this morning… not.
>>>> 
>>>> greets,
>>>> 
>>>> Ben
> 
> 
> 
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