[Bug 817290] Re: Fontforge crashes when control is pressed
Aleksandr
817290 at bugs.launchpad.net
Wed Nov 23 19:37:25 UTC 2011
It appears that the following workaround works for this and other
fontforge issues in Ubuntu 11.10: uninstall fontforge. Clone the latest
fontforge source:
$ git clone
git://fontforge.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/fontforge/fontforge
configure, make and make install this version.
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Title:
Fontforge crashes when control is pressed
Status in “fontforge” package in Ubuntu:
Confirmed
Bug description:
When editing a glyph ("à") FontForge crashes when I press the control
key (can crash right after start or after the key is pressed a couple
times for verious commands. Terminal reports a "Segmentation fault"
with no further details. Happened under Unity and again under classic
Gnome with no compositing. Happens consistently with a file edited
with the previous Ubuntu version.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: fontforge 0.0.20100501-5ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-10.46-generic 2.6.38.7
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-10-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jul 27 22:17:59 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_US:en
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: fontforge
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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