ports/113720: editors/openoffice.org-2.2.0 and 2.2.1 fail
afterupgrade of xorg 7.2
Volker
volker at vwsoft.com
Thu Jun 28 21:20:09 UTC 2007
The following reply was made to PR ports/113720; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: Volker <volker at vwsoft.com>
To: Kevin Oberman <oberman at es.net>
Cc: Jung-uk Kim <jkim at FreeBSD.org>, freebsd-openoffice at FreeBSD.org,
Janos Mohacsi <mohacsi at niif.hu>,
bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/113720: editors/openoffice.org-2.2.0 and 2.2.1 fail afterupgrade
of xorg 7.2
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:48:43 +0200
On 06/28/07 22:04, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>> From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim at FreeBSD.org>
>> Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:05:40 -0400
>>
>> I tracked it down and confirmed it is not OpenOffice.org's bug.
>> Basically you it goes like this: OOo -> GTK+ -> Cairo ->
>> libX11. :-( Luckily these issues are fixed in the latest ports. So,
>> update your x11/libX11 and graphics/cairo and try again. It should
>> fix the issue.
>
> Wow! That must have been quite a job to track down. Thanks!
>
> I can confirm that OOo is operating correctly again on 2 of my
> systems. I won't be able to check the third until next week, but I feel
> pretty sure that it will be OK, too.
Updating cairo to at least version 1.4.8_1 fixes this issue.
But I still wonder why OOo aborted silently w/o core dumping or making
some noise on stderr. Also gdb hasn't been very helpful for this issue.
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