Mac crash on start-up

[RebeccaHisey]

Process: Slicer [8907]
Path: /Applications/Slicer.app/Contents/MacOS/Slicer
Identifier: ???
Version: ??? (4.9.0-2018-01-03)
Code Type: X86-64 (Native)
Parent Process: ??? [1]
Responsible: Slicer [8907]
User ID: 501

Date/Time: 2018-01-10 15:52:30.440 -0500
OS Version: Mac OS X 10.13.2 (17C88)
Report Version: 12
Anonymous UUID: D7D96B67-220A-F0DA-7640-83A118D6C525

Sleep/Wake UUID: 242A233C-7C85-4124-A76B-5271DCDF2CD3

Time Awake Since Boot: 45000 seconds
Time Since Wake: 160 seconds

System Integrity Protection: enabled

Crashed Thread: 0 Dispatch queue: com.apple.main-thread

Exception Type: EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV)
Exception Codes: KERN_INVALID_ADDRESS at 0x0000000000000008
Exception Note: EXC_CORPSE_NOTIFY

Termination Signal: Segmentation fault: 11
Termination Reason: Namespace SIGNAL, Code 0xb
Terminating Process: exc handler [0]

VM Regions Near 0x8:
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__TEXT 0000000100000000-0000000100040000 [ 256K] r-x/rwx SM=COW /Applications/Slicer.app/Contents/MacOS/Slicer

Thread 0 Crashed:: Dispatch queue: com.apple.main-thread
0 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b72fc97 PyDict_SetItem + 23
1 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b73174e PyDict_SetItemString + 62
2 libvtkSlicerSequencesModuleMRMLPythonD.dylib 0x00000001307ca3c3 PyvtkMRMLSequenceNode_ClassNew + 147
3 libvtkSlicerWorkflowSegmentationModuleMRMLPythonD.dylib 0x00000001310e8f01 PyvtkMRMLWorkflowSequenceNode_ClassNew + 81
4 libvtkSlicerWorkflowSegmentationModuleMRMLPythonD.dylib 0x00000001310e901e PyVTKAddFile_vtkMRMLWorkflowSequenceNode + 14
5 libvtkSlicerWorkflowSegmentationModuleMRMLPythonD.dylib 0x00000001310f45fb real_initvtkSlicerWorkflowSegmentationModuleMRMLPython + 123
6 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b7b82f3 _PyImport_LoadDynamicModule + 147
7 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b7b6adb imp_load_module + 283
8 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b796bcc PyEval_EvalFrameEx + 11340
9 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b793e14 PyEval_EvalCodeEx + 1764
10 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b79b803 fast_function + 291
11 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b7982e8 PyEval_EvalFrameEx + 17256
12 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b793e14 PyEval_EvalCodeEx + 1764
13 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b79b803 fast_function + 291
14 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b7982e8 PyEval_EvalFrameEx + 17256
15 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b793e14 PyEval_EvalCodeEx + 1764
16 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b79b803 fast_function + 291
17 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b7982e8 PyEval_EvalFrameEx + 17256
18 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b793e14 PyEval_EvalCodeEx + 1764
19 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b793726 PyEval_EvalCode + 54
20 libpython2.7.dylib 0x000000010b7d2950 PyRun_StringFlags + 128
21 libPythonQt.dylib 0x0000000104cdba32 PythonQt::evalScript(_object*, QString const&, int) + 210
22 libPythonQt.dylib 0x0000000104d4f880 PythonQtObjectPtr::evalScript(QString const&, int) + 48
23 libCTKScriptingPythonCore.0.1.dylib 0x0000000104512f45 ctkAbstractPythonManager::executeString(QString const&, ctkAbstractPythonManager::ExecuteStringMode) + 149
24 libqSlicerBaseQTGUI.dylib 0x000000010038b3a9 qSlicerLoadableModule::importModulePythonExtensions(qSlicerCorePythonManager*, QString const&, QString const&, bool) + 489
25 libqSlicerBaseQTGUI.dylib 0x000000010038bb1b qSlicerLoadableModule::setup() + 107
26 libqSlicerTransformRecorderModule.dylib 0x00000001297a2666 qSlicerTransformRecorderModule::setup() + 22
27 libqSlicerBaseQTCore.dylib 0x0000000100c8a5e0 qSlicerModuleFactoryManager::loadModule(QString const&, QString const&) + 2480
28 libqSlicerBaseQTCore.dylib 0x0000000100c8a087 qSlicerModuleFactoryManager::loadModule(QString const&, QString const&) + 1111
29 libqSlicerBaseQTCore.dylib 0x0000000100c89874 qSlicerModuleFactoryManager::loadModule(QString const&) + 36
30 0x000000010003dc6f main + 8015
31 0x000000010003bd14 start + 52

[matthewsholden]

I cannot reproduce on Windows or Linux. This seems to be specific to Mac.

I do not see any anomalies in the Slicer log. I will look into debugging on Mac.

[matthewsholden]

@Sunderlandkyl and I could not reproduce on Mac Debug build. But the problem persists in installed Slicer on Mac.