Bug#741870: X server crashes when running (in particular) some Tk 8.4 apps
>>>>> Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> writes:
>>>>> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 15:28:19 +0000, Ivan Shmakov wrote:
>> While I’m not entirely sure that it’s the same bug (so feel free to
>> ‘notfound’ it as necessary), I’ve just found that Wheezy’s Xorg also
>> crashes when I try to start certain X applications. Consider,
>> e. g.:
>> # : starting a fresh Xorg at :3 here
>> $ DISPLAY=:3.0 twm & wait $! ;
>> [5] 14099
>> XIO: fatal IO error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) on X server ":3.0"
>> after 106 requests (106 known processed) with 0 events remaining.
>> [5] Exit 1 DISPLAY=:3.0 twm
[…]
>> Also to note is that the issue seems to be surprisingly easy to
>> reproduce.
> Do you have a font server in your font path?
Indeed, I do. And indeed, removing one from the font path as a
work-around solves the issue, thanks.
But it left me wondering if it’s planned to fix this issue
properly in Wheezy?
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