Re: Asian language support in X11 / KDE / Gnome etc.?

[Hauke Fath <hf%spg.tu-darmstadt.de@localhost>]

Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 15, 2006 at 01:37:26PM +0100, Hauke Fath wrote:
> > Adding font packages that have "Chinese" in their description at 
> > random gives me something like
>
> Try to find out *why* ttmkfdir core dumped.

That's not exactly *why*, but...

Gallin# pwd
/usr/pkg/lib/X11/fonts/TTF
Gallin# gdb /usr/src/pkgsrc/fonts/ttmkfdir2/work/ttmkfdir2/ttmkfdir
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(gdb) run
Starting program: /usr/src/pkgsrc/fonts/ttmkfdir2/work/ttmkfdir2/ttmkfdir

Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
yylex(char*, Encodings_t&) (
    current_file=0xbfbfde80 
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/iso8859-6.8x.enc", dest=@0x80631b0) 
at /usr/include/g++/bits/stl_vector.h:501
501           operator[](size_type __n) { return *(begin() + __n); }
(gdb) bt
#0  yylex(char*, Encodings_t&) (
    current_file=0xbfbfde80 
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/iso8859-6.8x.enc", dest=@0x80631b0) 
at /usr/include/g++/bits/stl_vector.h:501
#1  0x080547e0 in Encodings_t::ReadEncodings() (this=0x80631b0)
    at encoding.cpp:76
#2  0x08054968 in Encodings_t::Encodings_t() (this=0x80631b0)
    at encoding.cpp:86
#3  0x080503bc in ttf::Face::Face(std::string const&) (this=0xbfbfe434,
    filename=@0xbfbfe564) at util.h:12
#4  0x0804bb5b in main (argc=1, argv=0xbfbfe650)
    at /usr/include/g++/bits/basic_string.h:897
#5  0x08049bb6 in ___start ()
(gdb)

Built from pkgsrc HEAD, the base OS is netbsd-3.

        hauke

> You can try fonts/mkfontscale to build the index as well, if it is
> not available already.

That is not in pkgsrc-2006Q3, is it?


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