[developers] ACE on Ubuntu on Windows

[Woodley Packard]

Hi Guy,

That is cool that you got that far under windows.  Did you try using GDB or whatever debugger is available to see where the crash is?  I'm afraid the log you sent is not going to be enough to locate the problem.

Regards, Woodley



> On Nov 15, 2016, at 6:33 AM, Guy Emerson <gete2 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> I am trying to run ACE on Windows 10's new Linux Subsystem.  I can run ACE with the ERG, but whatever input I give, I get the message "ERROR: DEADLY SIGNAL!"
> 
> It looks like it finishes the token mapping, and fails when applying a syntactic rule.  Verbose output is below.
> 
> I've already installed repp-0.2.2 (which required me to also install libboost), and I've set the TMPDIR environment variable, as suggested on the ACE homepage.
> 
> Any ideas on what else I would need to do?  Could there be other dependencies I need to install?
> 
> Best,
> Guy
> 
> 
> 
> ./ace -g erg-1214-x86-64-0.9.24.dat -1Tf -vvv
> NOTE: loading frozen grammar ERG (1214)
> NOTE: semantic index hash contains 28857 entries in 65536 slots
> NOTE: max-ent model hash contains 659414 entries in 1048576 slots
> NOTE: 9280 types, 38259 lexemes, 293 rules, 47 orules, 101 instances, 48101 strings, 216 features
> permanent RAM: 4k
> 
> Hello
> Hello/UH
> token #12 le 0x7f07295d7fcc vtx [0-1] char [0-5] string 'hello' dag #D[token +FORM: #D["hello"] +FROM: <1>= #D["0"] +TO: #D["5"] +ID: #D[*diff-list* LIST: #D[*list*] LAST: #D[*list*] ] +TNT: #D[null_tnt +TAGS: #D[*null*] +PRBS: #D[*null*] +MAIN: #D[tnt_main +TAG: #D["UH"] +PRB: #D["1.0"] ] ] +CLASS: #D[alphabetic +INITIAL: #D[+] +CASE: #D[capitalized+lower] ] +TRAIT: #D[token_trait +UW: #D[-] +IT: #D[italics] +LB: #D[bracket_null] +RB: #D[bracket_null] +HD: #D[token_head +LL: #D[ctype -CTYPE-: #D[string] ] +TG: #D[string] +TI: <1> ] ] +PRED: #D[predsort] +CARG: #D["Hello"] +TICK: #D[bool] ]
> token #13 le 0x7f07295d87e0 vtx [0-1] char [0-5] string 'hello' dag #D[token +FORM: #D["hello"] +FROM: <1>= #D["0"] +TO: #D["5"] +ID: #D[*diff-list* LIST: #D[*list*] LAST: #D[*list*] ] +TNT: #D[null_tnt +TAGS: #D[*null*] +PRBS: #D[*null*] +MAIN: #D[tnt_main +TAG: #D[string] +PRB: #D[string] ] ] +CLASS: #D[bridge_class] +TRAIT: #D[token_trait +UW: #D[+] +IT: #D[italics] +LB: #D[bracket_null] +RB: #D[bracket_null] +HD: #D[token_head +LL: #D[ctype -CTYPE-: #D[string] ] +TG: #D[string] +TI: <1> ] ] +PRED: #D["_hello_u_bridge_rel"] +CARG: #D["Hello"] +TICK: #D[bool] ]
> finished token mapping
> hello -> hello [2 ways]
> 
>          non_third_sg_fin_v_rbst
> hello -> hello [2 ways]
> 
>          non_third_sg_fin_v_rbst
> ERROR: DEADLY SIGNAL! sent = `Hello'