segfault with small pyqt script

Gelonida gelonida at gmail.com
Fri Aug 13 03:11:40 EDT 2010


Lee,

On 08/13/2010 12:53 AM, Lee Harr wrote:
> 
>> I'm desperate. I'm having a real application, which fails rather often
>> when finishing it. I'm not sure, whether any serious problem could be
>> hidden behind it
>>
>> The script is a pyqt script, which segfaults most of the time on my
>> ubuntu 10.4 linux 64 bit and I'm having trouble to understand why.
> 
> 
> Looks to be a known issue:
> http://www.google.com/search?q=pyqt+segfault+on+exit
> https://launchpad.net/bugs/561303
> 
> The last activity on that bug is almost 2 months ago... 
> Hopefully the fix will be distributed soon.



This seems to be the problem.


In my case I can workaround the issue by adding one line.

if __name__ == "__main__":
    app = QApplication([])
    myform = MyForm()
    myform.show()
    retcode = app.exec_()
    myform = None # <<<< THIS IS THE WORK AROUND
    print "last"


Thaks a lot





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