ports/141162: x11-toolkits/pango 1.26 introduces crashes with epiphany, firefox35, possibly others

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Tue Dec 8 18:56:44 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-12-08 at 11:10 +0000, Mark Kane wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR ports/141162; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Mark Kane <mark at mkproductions.org>
> To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org, root at cooltrainer.org
> Cc:  
> Subject: Re: ports/141162: x11-toolkits/pango 1.26 introduces crashes with
>  epiphany, firefox35, possibly others
> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 05:07:13 -0600
> 
>  Hi.
>  
>  I'm also experiencing crashes in some applications which might be
>  related to this. Both Claws Mail and XChat have crashed with what
>  appear to be Hebrew characters.
>  
>  Claws Mail crashes when opening this email which came in on one of
>  the FreeBSD mailing lists:
>  
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-multimedia/2009-December/010555.html

This doesn't crash Evolution (but maybe I just don't have the right font
loaded).

>  
>  Here is a backtrace:
>  
> http://tntpowerhost.com/mixx941/freebsd/pango_claws_backtrace.txt
>  
>  XChat crashed when someone sent a message with presumably similar
>  Hebrew characters, and also when loading the channel log for the
>  scrollback feature which contains that message. Backtrace is at:
>  
> http://tntpowerhost.com/mixx941/freebsd/pango_xchat_backtrace.txt

Do you have any Hebrew fonts loaded?  That would be a good place to
start weeding out bad fonts.

If you can find a font which causes this, I would open a new bug in
GNOME's bugzilla (http://bugzilla.gnome.org).

Joe

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