$ gdb /usr/local/lib/maxima/5.9.1/binary-gcl/maxima 2>gdb.err GNU gdb 5.3-22mdk (Mandrake Linux) Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc. GDB is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License, and you are welcome to change it and/or distribute copies of it under certain conditions. Type "show copying" to see the conditions. There is absolutely no warranty for GDB. Type "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i586-mandrake-linux-gnu"... (gdb) r Starting program: /usr/local/lib/maxima/5.9.1/binary-gcl/maxima GCL (GNU Common Lisp) 2.6.5 ANSI Oct 4 2004 21:54:43 Source License: LGPL(gcl,gmp), GPL(unexec,bfd) Binary License: GPL due to GPL'ed components: (READLINE BFD UNEXEC) Modifications of this banner must retain notice of a compatible license Dedicated to the memory of W. Schelter Use (help) to get some basic information on how to use GCL. >(run) Maxima 5.9.1 http://maxima.sourceforge.net Using Lisp Kyoto Common Lisp GCL 2.6.5 (aka GCL) Distributed under the GNU Public License. See the file COPYING. Dedicated to the memory of William Schelter. This is a development version of Maxima. The function bug_report() provides bug reporting information. (%i1) bug_report(); The Maxima bug database is available at http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?atid=104933&group_id=4933&func=browse Submit bug reports by following the 'Submit New' link on that page. Please include the following build information with your bug report: ------------------------------------------------------------- Maxima version: 5.9.1 Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. 0x0810be71 in LI19 () (gdb) bt #0 0x0810be71 in LI19 () #1 0x090a6f90 in _xexit_cleanup () #2 0x0943e06c in _xexit_cleanup () (gdb) q The program is running. Exit anyway? (y or n) y $