On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 01:07:56PM -0500, Branden Robinson wrote: > On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 08:38:31AM -0800, Michael Cardenas wrote: > > I upgraded, and this is still occuring. > > Sounds like #117225. > > Try some of the reproduction scenarios mentioned in that report, and let > me know how you fare. It is possible that the bugs should be merged. >
I tried the workarounds in that bug and they didn't help. I'm not sure its the same bug because I'm not getting a segfault. > Can you tell me why you think the bug is in the xfonts-scalable package, > instead of in xbase-clients, which contains the xftcache program? > Well, my gripe was really that I now have no way to install or remove the package, aside from manually moving the prerm script out of the way. It seems that xfonts-scalable should have an oh shit clause. > Are you willing to use gdb to generate a backtrace with debugging > symbols, if I provide you with an unstripped xftcache executable? > Yes, that would be great. michael -- michael cardenas | lead software engineer, lindows.com hyperpoem.net | GNU/Linux software developer people.debian.org/~mbc | encrypted email preferred "I am like powder, I am like relaxation I am the snow" - Chan Marshall
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