On Wed, 5 Mar 2003, seager wrote: > ------- Additional Comments From [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2003-03-06 04:03 ------- > thanks for that, running soffice.bin through gdb and trying to access > fonts locks up X hard (had to ssh into the computer to kill it) > > gdb says this: > program recieved signal SIGSEGV, segmentation fault > [Switching to thread 16384 (LWP 1948)] > 0x40c0941e in mallopt () from lib /lib/i686/libc.so.6
yes, but then please get a trace as requested earlier. ;-) That is, use "bt" or "where" commands once it crashed. In my opinion, this looks like a system freetype defect. > The only fonts I have added are some TT fonts (using control center "add > fonts" not "get windows fonts"): arial, dauphin, sheffield, times new > roman, courier, verdana, comic sans, symbol. Please, try to remove them one by one untill you spot the one that makes OOo crash. > I have no trouble with these on other computers (mdk 9) and, as I say, > if I replace libfreetype.so.6.3.2 with another version openoffice works > fine on this computer. Then, this is a freetype defect.
