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Date:      Thu, 28 Jun 2007 22:48:43 +0200
From:      Volker <volker@vwsoft.com>
To:        Kevin Oberman <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        freebsd-openoffice@FreeBSD.org, Janos Mohacsi <mohacsi@niif.hu>, Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>, bug-followup@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/113720: editors/openoffice.org-2.2.0 and 2.2.1 fail afterupgrade of xorg 7.2
Message-ID:  <46841EAB.5010209@vwsoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <20070628200412.F1A4945055@ptavv.es.net>
References:  <20070628200412.F1A4945055@ptavv.es.net>

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On 06/28/07 22:04, Kevin Oberman wrote:
>> From: Jung-uk Kim <jkim@FreeBSD.org>
>> Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 15:05:40 -0400
>>
>> I tracked it down and confirmed it is not OpenOffice.org's bug.  
>> Basically you it goes like this: OOo -> GTK+ -> Cairo -> 
>> libX11. :-(  Luckily these issues are fixed in the latest ports.  So, 
>> update your x11/libX11 and graphics/cairo and try again.  It should 
>> fix the issue.
> 
> Wow! That must have been quite a job to track down. Thanks!
> 
> I can confirm that OOo is operating correctly again on 2 of my
> systems. I won't be able to check the third until next week, but I feel
> pretty sure that it will be OK, too.

Updating cairo to at least version 1.4.8_1 fixes this issue.

But I still wonder why OOo aborted silently w/o core dumping or making
some noise on stderr. Also gdb hasn't been very helpful for this issue.



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