I installed eric6 several times and always got a segmentation fault on startup.
I am installing to an Anaconda3 setup using the Python3.6.1 of Anaconda to do so.
Here is the record of the last attempt along with the first attempted usage of eric6.


..../Python_Software/eric6-17.07 $ python install.py
Checking dependencies
Python Version: 3.6.1
Found PyQt5
Found pyuic5
Found QScintilla2
Found QtGui
Found QtNetwork
Found QtPrintSupport
Found QtSql
Found QtSvg
Found QtWidgets
Qt Version: 5.9.1
sip Version: 4.19.3
PyQt Version: 5.9
QScintilla Version: 2.10.1
All dependencies ok.

Cleaning up old installation ...

Creating configuration file ...

Compiling user interface files ...

Compiling source files ...

Installing eric6 ...
Could not install 'eric/APIs/Python3/eric6.bas'.

Installation complete.

mas@mas-mint64 /media/mas/Lnx_Archive/Downloaded_Software_Archive/Python_Software/eric6-17.07 $ eric6
Segmentation fault
mas@mas-mint64 /media/mas/Lnx_Archive/Downloaded_Software_Archive/Python_Software/eric6-17.07 $