X-Authentication-Warning: delorie.com: mail set sender to geda-user-bounces using -f X-Recipient: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Mail-Handler: MailHop Outbound by DynDNS X-Originating-IP: 99.160.157.208 X-Report-Abuse-To: abuse AT dyndns DOT com (see http://www.dyndns.com/services/mailhop/outbound_abuse.html for abuse reporting information) X-MHO-User: U2FsdGVkX1+xID+/Ib8EkTh1gTw6hIu/ Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 11:52:24 -0700 (PDT) From: David Griffith To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Subject: Re: [geda-user] very old .pcb file In-Reply-To: <20321.59968.314778.216654@vagabond.local> Message-ID: References: <20321 DOT 59968 DOT 314778 DOT 216654 AT vagabond DOT local> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (DEB 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Reply-To: geda-user AT delorie DOT com Errors-To: nobody AT delorie DOT com X-Mailing-List: geda-user AT delorie DOT com X-Unsubscribes-To: listserv AT delorie DOT com Precedence: bulk On Thu, 15 Mar 2012, Patrick Bernaud wrote: > Hi David, > > David Griffith writes: > > I'm trying to read a very old .pcb file dating from 1995 with PCB version > > 20091103. This results in a segfault. Would someone please take a look > > at http://661.org/tmp/ramcard.pcb and help me out? > > It does not like a layer with an empty name: if you edit your file > and set a name for layer 5 (line 1237) pcb will open your design. > > pcb from master has the same behaviour. Got it. Thanks! Shouldn't PCB catch this sort of thing and complain instead of segfaulting? -- David Griffith dave AT 661 DOT org