Date: 08 Apr 2003 13:32:37 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: fontconfig-2.1.92 considered harmful Message-ID: <1049823157.360.1.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <20030408140716.GA25511@sunbay.com> References: <20030408132730.GD19391@sunbay.com> <200304081553.52781.a.carter@intrasoft.lu> <20030408135611.GB23660@sunbay.com> <20030408095850.K77443@volatile.chemikals.org> <20030408140716.GA25511@sunbay.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 10:07, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > On Tue, Apr 08, 2003 at 10:00:32AM -0400, Wesley Morgan wrote: > > On Tue, 8 Apr 2003, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > > > > At runtime. When I run xclock under truss(1), it shows the > > > paths to the fonts, and never stops doing it, eventually > > > eating all memory and being killed by kernel. The same > > > thing happens when I say run mozilla (also upgraded from > > > fresh ports). > > > > I've got a -STABLE system running fine with all the latest ports, and my > > -CURRENT laptop works as well. Have you checked all your font config files > > for something like a circular include? > > > Like I said, the problem goes away when I downgrade the port. > > I don't know too much about font config files and never edited > them manually; I've just started afresh, removed all of my > ports and some garbage that was left, updated the ports tree > and reinstalled the ports I need, including XFree86-4. > > The first time I ran startx, I saw an unnormal disk activity, > and that turned out to be xclock that is run by default. > > Where do I go to check for this circular include you mention? A freshly installed system shouldn't have such an include. However, you would find either a recursive symlink somewhere in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts, or an include loop in /usr/X11R6/etc/fonts/fonts.conf. Joe > > > Cheers, -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+kwe1b2iPiv4Uz4cRAg+IAJ9ivanMDEj1m26O9z9hQbvCpcncfQCeNHUk szqXo9i3ap4H2F5UR1dVZ8A= =VUjh -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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