From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 3 13:30:49 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A049D1065675 for ; Sun, 3 May 2009 13:30:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrew@qemg.org) Received: from mailserv.mta.ca (mailserv.mta.ca [138.73.1.1]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 75EFC8FC17 for ; Sun, 3 May 2009 13:30:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from andrew@qemg.org) Received: from [138.73.29.51] (helo=qemg.org) by mailserv.mta.ca with esmtp (Exim 4.61) (envelope-from ) id 1M0bmJ-0000HC-3F; Sun, 03 May 2009 10:30:47 -0300 Date: Sun, 3 May 2009 10:34:31 -0300 (ADT) From: Andrew Wright To: Olivier Nicole In-Reply-To: <200904300755.n3U7tHmJ090473@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> Message-ID: References: <200904300755.n3U7tHmJ090473@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> User-Agent: Alpine 2.00 (BSF 1167 2008-08-23) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xdvi with amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 03 May 2009 13:30:49 -0000 Hello Oliver; On Thu, 30 Apr 2009, Olivier Nicole wrote: > Is there known issue with the port of Xdvi (/usr/ports/print/xdvi) on > 6.4 amd64? > > I suspect there is a problem with the size of the int/short/long as > Xdvi detects wrong number of bits in some font files, while these same > font files are used without problem by other ports and are identical > to font files generated in x86 system. Though I am now on 7.1, I was using xdvi on 6.4/amd64 without noticing any issues. Exactly which fonts are you having trouble with? I can tell you whether I can reproduce the issue under 7.1. Andrew.