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Originally Posted by sds910
Fresh install on RPi 4; install seems to go ok; no error messages.
Start Calibre from the Desktop; welcome screen launches.
Program dies the second I attempt to select a folder for the library.
If I start from a command line, it exits with "Segmentation Fault" which seems to be the same as this problem: https://www.mobileread.com/forums/sh...d.php?t=347820
Running on latest RasPi OS 64-bit; RPi 4B+ with 8GB RAM |
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Originally Posted by sds910
The only thoughts being maybe not enough RAM? No. There's 8GB here. The only other thought being huh? No idea.
Not exactly helpful.
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Did you actually try the suggestions in the thread you referenced before indulging in snark?
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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal
most likely your os is missing some required libraries. try running it in a terminal via
calibre-debug -g
and see if anything more useful is printed out.
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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal
then try getting a backtrace with
echo bt | coredumpctl gdb
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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal
That's a segfault inside Qt's xcb backend. Anything unusual about your X server?
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There seem to be quite a bit more than @gbm's suggestion that there was too little RAM in that thread.
I'm not sure where you got "huh?" from unless you were perhaps referring to:
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Originally Posted by kovidgoyal
Hmm well it might be VNC related, other than that I don't have any bright ideas.
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Did you try running with a monitor, keyboard and mouse connected to your Pi4 to see if VNC might be part of the issue? Did you try running calibre as root to eliminate most permissions issues?