Re: libXrender bug crashes OpenOffice

[jason@openinformatics.com (Jason E. Stewart)]

Hey Michel,

I took the liberty of moving this over to debian-powerpc

"Michel Dänzer" <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch> writes:

> > > On Tue, 2001-11-27 at 23:37, Jason E. Stewart wrote:
> > >
> > > > While running Kevin Hendrix's build of OpenOffice I kept getting
> > > > Abort's for no reason. We've finally limited down to the Xrender
> > > > lib. When it's not on my system, OpenOffice runs fine, with it I get
> > > > crashes.
> 
> BTW how can I reproduce those crashes? No 'success' so far.

It only appeared in build 638C. If you have truetype fonts in your
font path try opening the font pull down. Crashes instantly for me
with libXrender.so from xlibs-4.1.0-9.

> PS: No, you can't build only libXrender.

Anyway to build something small, like just the libs and not the
server?

Thanks,
jas.