crashes with the backtrace Program terminated with signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. #0 0xb7699059 in scm_iprlist () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 (gdb) bt #0 0xb7699059 in scm_iprlist () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #1 0xb7699e95 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #2 0xb7699153 in scm_iprlist () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #3 0xb7699e95 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #4 0xb7699153 in scm_iprlist () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #5 0xb7699e95 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #6 0xb7698ec9 in scm_prin1 () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #7 0xb769a606 in scm_simple_format () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #8 0xb76e5f0b in ?? () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #9 0xb76e6539 in ?? () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #10 0xb76e664c in scm_call_with_vm () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #11 0xb764cc67 in scm_apply () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #12 0xb764e90e in scm_apply_1 () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #13 0xb76cdb7b in scm_throw () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #14 0xb76ce04c in scm_ithrow () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #15 0xb764b6a3 in scm_error_scm () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #16 0xb764b778 in scm_error () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #17 0xb764ba22 in scm_wrong_type_arg () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #18 0xb76927ca in scm_set_port_filename_x () from /usr/lib/libguile-2.0.so.22 #19 0x08048723 in main () at nextbug.c:8 after outputting guile: uncaught throw to wrong-type-arg: (set-port-filename! Wrong type argument in position ~A: ~S (1 (Segmentation fault (core dumped) (by the way: what's up with the non-call of format here? It's not the first time I see wrong-type-arg spitting out a format string unmodified) Compilation was done using gcc -Wall -ggdb `guile-config compile` nextbug.c `guile-config link` -o nextbug Version is gcc (Ubuntu 4.9.1-16ubuntu6) 4.9.1 platform is Linux version 3.16.0-33-generic (buildd@brownie) (gcc version 4.9.1 (Ubuntu 4.9.1-16ubuntu6) ) #44-Ubuntu SMP Thu Mar 12 12:25:57 UTC 2015 A few simple experiments for triggering the same crash from Scheme rather than C were not successful. That does not necessarily mean much. It's not hard to guess that this is yet another roadblock on the way to get LilyPond working with GUILE2. Any ideas regarding what may be causing this error and how to work around it? -- David Kastrup