[Gmsh] bug in gmesh

Christophe Geuzaine cgeuzaine at ulg.ac.be
Thu Sep 25 21:16:06 CEST 2008


Luciana Carrara Abreu wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> Gmsh version: 2.2.4
> OS: Windows Vista Home Basic
> 
> My name is Luciana and I'm having problems with Gmsh. I'm not good in 
> english, but I'll try. I've instaled Gmsh in my computer and then I've 
> used that, to learn. So, a message box have appeared in my screen 
> saying: 'A fatal error has occurred wich will force Gmsh to abort. The 
> error messages have been saved in the following file: 
> C:\Users\Luciana\UppData\Local\Temp/.gmsh-errors', with another message 
> box titled 'Message Console' saying (in red): 'Error: Unknown 
> controlpoint 5 in curve 1  // Error: Unknown controlpoint 6 in curve 1 
> // Fatal: wrong list index (read)'. I've tryed uninstal Gmsh, but when I 
> try instal again, when I click on the archive.exe, the bug turn again.
> If you can help me, I'm very thankful.
> 

You must have a buggy geometry saved in a file called "untitled.geo". 
This is the default file loaded by Gmsh at startup. Remove it from your 
hard drive and you should be OK.


> Thanks for the atention!
> 
> Luciana.
> 
> 
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