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What to do if ENVI/IDL are crashing Linux with this message: Bus error (core dumped)

What to do if ENVI/IDL are crashing Linux with this message: Bus error (core dumped)

3/20/2024

NOTE: This issue could affect any version of ENVI/IDL on any flavor of Linux, but is most commonly reported so far on Ubuntu and Fedora systems.    Problem: When launching ENVI, or attempting to load any graphics window or widget in IDL, you may experience a crash with the following error message displayed in the... Read More >

How to resolve a libtinfo.so error when launching ENVI 5.6/IDL 8.8 on Linux

How to resolve a libtinfo.so error when launching ENVI 5.6/IDL 8.8 on Linux

2/4/2021

Due to development build changes in IDL 8.8.0 and ENVI 5.6.0, you may encounter a missing library error when launching the software on some newer distributions of Linux. The error will look like this when launching IDL or ENVI+IDL, complaining about a missing libtinfo.so library: $... Read More >