fresh built programs no more show japanese pages

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 18 10:26:40 PST 2004


On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 13:24, Ariff Abdullah wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Mar 2004 12:54:03 -0500
> Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 12:39, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> > > Michael Nottebrock <michaelnottebrock at gmx.net> writes:
> > > > I can confirm the breakage with Konqueror - also my custom
> > > > bitmap font in Konsole doesn't load anymore. Apparently QT
> > > > doesn't like the new Xft version too well - reverting to the old
> > > > version fixes all this.
> > > 
> > > Firefox here segfaults here when loading certain fonts.  For
> > > instance, I can view the top of slashdot's front page, but it will
> > > segfault if I scroll down to reveal text in a different font...  I
> > > haven't tried downgrading Xft yet.
> > 
> > Which fonts?  I can view all of Slashdot just fine.  Please provide
> > a backtrace with symbols.  Thanks.
> > 
> Perhaps this is the simplest test case
> 
> $ cat > sjis.html
> <html>
> <head>
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=x-sjis">
> </head>
> </html>
> ^D
> $
> 
> Something to do with Xft font encoding? Maybe..

I would love to see some backtraces of any crashes.  However, for those
experiencing the problem, please try the attached patch to
libXft-2.1.5.  Thanks.

Joe

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Joe Marcus Clarke
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