[ft-devel] Re: xorg crashes with freetype2-2.1.10

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Sun Jul 24 18:51:58 GMT 2005


On Sun, 2005-07-24 at 20:37 +0200, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> > My test of the freetype module showed that I could cause a crash by
> > loading any -iso10646-1 ttf font I tried; but using an eight bit
> > encoding never caused a crash.  I didn't try any other sixteen bit
> > encodings (such as legacy CJK encodings) and I didn't try otf or
> > type1 fonts in that test.
> 
> Thanks for all your tests, but to really find out the problem we need
> backtraces, which I was told is not an easy thing with X.

We have one in my original report.  It has full debugging symbols, and
shows exactly where in xorg the symbol is being dereferenced.  Here is
the link again:

http://people.freebsd.org/~mezz/gdb/gdb-freetype2.txt

Joe

> 
> 
>     Werner
> 
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team      ::      gnome at FreeBSD.org
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