Linux converting from manual installation to PPA woes.

John Reay john.reay at gmail.com
Sun Nov 26 04:57:24 PST 2017


john at system7 ~ $ get_iplayer
get_iplayer 3.06-ppa31a, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
  This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty.
  This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain
  conditions; use --conditions for details.

Segmentation fault


However, if I sudo, it works

john at system7 ~ $ sudo get_iplayer
[sudo] password for john:
get_iplayer 3.06-ppa31a, Copyright (C) 2008-2010 Phil Lewis
  This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY; for details use --warranty.
  This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain
  conditions; use --conditions for details.


INFO: Indexing tv programmes (concurrent)
..................................
INFO: Added 89 tv programmes to cache

On 26 November 2017 at 03:18, Roger Bell_West <roger at firedrake.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 25, 2017 at 11:10:01PM -0500, John Reay wrote:
>>OK....I did some RTFM on 'type' and 'hash', which led me to open a new shell.
>>That solved my reported problem, but I'm now back to my initial
>>problem which is that when a run get_player I get "segmentation
>>fault".
>
> Please post output which includes the error message you report.
>
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