[ft-devel] Fw: Double bug report

[Werner LEMBERG]

Here a bug reported to the old email addresses...


It's really time that the old address@hidden mailing addresses work
again, at least for the non-mailing list ones.

Keith, any chance that this is finally fixed?


    Werner

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> Double bug report
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> Sat, 28 Jan 2006 06:09:46 +0000 (GMT)
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> The FT2 README suggests reporting "bugs by e-mail
> to address@hidden'", but your mail server does
> not acknowledge such an arrangement:
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>   address@hidden
>     SMTP error from remote mailer after RCPT TO:<address@hidden>:
>     host mail4.zoneedit.com [66.223.51.63]: 550 <address@hidden>:
>     User unknown in virtual alias table
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> The original bug report follows.
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> Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2006 04:35:59 +0000 (GMT)
> From: "A. Wik" <address@hidden>
> To: address@hidden
> Subject: Freetype 2.1.10 bug report
> Message-ID: <address@hidden>
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> Hello,
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> I've found what appears to be a bug in Freetype 2, version 2.1.10.
> More specifically it appears to depend on the configuration macro
> FT_OPTIMIZE_MEMORY, which is disabled by default.
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> The problem could be reliably triggered on my system (Linux 2.6 +
> Xorg 6.8.2 + KDE 3.5) by attempting to start Xpdf, causing the X
> server to terminate abruptly, only printing the following to the
> console:
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>        *** If unresolved symbols were reported above, they might not
>        *** be the reason for the server aborting.
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>     Fatal server error:
>     Caught signal 11.  Server aborting
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> I used strace (a program to trace system call usage) which revealed
> the following:
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>     ...
>     31382 open("/root/fonts/N_Helvetica_Narrow.ttf", O_RDONLY) = 23
>     31382 fstat64(23, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=112787, ...}) = 0
>     31382 --- SIGSEGV (Segmentation fault) @ 0 (0) ---
>     31382 unlink("/tmp/.X0-lock")           = 0
>     ...
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> After rebuilding Freetype with FT_OPTIMIZE_MEMORY disabled and
> reinstalling the libraries, the X server resumes normal operation,
> but reports the followinig to the console:
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>     FreeType: couldn't open face /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/cour.pfa: 1
>     Warning: Cannot convert string 
> "-*-times-bold-i-normal--20-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct
>     Warning: Cannot convert string 
> "-*-times-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct
>     Warning: Attempt to remove nonexistent passive grab
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> Regards,
> A. Wik
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