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by RayDonnelly 3070 days ago
While we fix bugs in our Linux packages so they work on USW/WSL this one appears to have problems (and I do not expect I will look into them any time soon):

  Python 1.0.1 (Mar 26 2014)
  Copyright 1991-1994 Stichting Mathematisch Centrum, Amsterdam
  Segmentation fault (core dumped)
.. I did capture the backtrace though; for what it's worth:

  (gdb) bt
  #0  0x00000000004212bb in do_mkvalue ()
  #1  0x00000000004210a7 in do_mktuple ()
  #2  0x00000000004211a8 in do_mkvalue ()
  #3  0x00000000004213f2 in vmkvalue ()
  #4  0x00000000004214a1 in mkvalue ()
  #5  0x0000000000422438 in err_input ()
  #6  0x000000000042258c in parse_file ()
  #7  0x00000000004226ae in run_file ()
  #8  0x0000000000422bf3 in run_script ()
  #9  0x000000000042232a in realmain ()
  #10 0x00000000004039f4 in main ()
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Update: stack trace indicates it's trying to run a file, you can use -c to run some commands at least:

  python -c "print 'hello world'"
Do a 'bt full'?
There is no symbol table:

  bt full
  #0  0x00000000004212bb in do_mkvalue ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #1  0x00000000004210a7 in do_mktuple ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #2  0x00000000004211a8 in do_mkvalue ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #3  0x00000000004213f2 in vmkvalue ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #4  0x00000000004214a1 in mkvalue ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #5  0x0000000000422438 in err_input ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #6  0x000000000042258c in parse_file ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #7  0x00000000004226ae in run_file ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #8  0x0000000000422bf3 in run_script ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #9  0x000000000042232a in realmain ()
  No symbol table info available.
  #10 0x00000000004039f4 in main ()
  No symbol table info available.