On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 01:41:18PM +0100, Janine Restis wrote: > > I have an ultra5 running woody... > > > > Did any1 was affected by mkfontir SIGSEGV while installing X fonts? > > > > Well actually it crashes also running it manually. > > For this it cannot create the file fonts.dir and X obviously doesn't > > start. > > > > Dario > > Hi, > > this problem was reported on 1st Feb with the subject "mkfontdir in > testing xutils (4.0.2) segfaults". > I have the same problem, X doesn't work anymore. > I was told it could be a glibc problem. > > It seems to hit Ultra's. *shrugs* > > An update didn't help yet. > What glibc and kernel version are you running? I'm running kernel 2.4.1 > and glibc 2.2.1. I'm pretty sure it installed a new glibc the last time > I upgraded and after that I encountered those problems.
It's an X problem, being built against outdated packages. Branden is working on building a new set of packages. -- -----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=------ / Ben Collins -- ...on that fantastic voyage... -- Debian GNU/Linux \ ` [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] ' `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'

