[omniORB] Segfaults on exceptions. RedHat 7.2

[Stefan Seefeld]

Maged Mokhtar wrote:

> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am having problems using OmniORB on RedHat 7.2. 
> 
> Any exception condition will case a segmentation fault, this occurs even
> with the samples shipped.
> Under normal program flow, if no exceptions are thrown, things work fine.
> 
> I have downloaded version 3.04 ( RedHat 6.x ) and am using the libs that
> came with it. 
> 
> Do i have to re-build the libs on the 7.2 platform ? and if so what params
> for the complier and options
> ( should i use gcc / g++  ?, also i read somewhere about a --enable-threads
> flag for thread safe exceptions..not 
> sure if this is related ).


yes, that is what I would guessing. gcc without --enable-threads 
generates non-thread-safe exception handling (stack-unwinding) code. Try
compiling your own version of gcc with --enable-threads. For more 
instructions on how to do this please consult the gcc documentation.

Regards,

		Stefan