Dear Friends. I'm very HAPPY to say to you all that I've just compiled and installed cairo-1.11.2 and then rebuilded GTK2 and Pidgin.
And now Pidgin works very very well!!!! Thanks a lot to You all. On 17/04/13 01:33, David Fang wrote: > Friends and fellow Finksters, > Thanks to Mike and Ron's debugging and testing, the case of the > missing text on gtk+ on OS X 10.4 has been solved. I have committed the > last working version of cairo to 10.4-EOL in fink. After selfupdate, > you should see cairo-1.11.2 under 10.4-EOL/graphics. "Update" to that, > and your text should be visible in GTK applications again. > > Fang > >> The problem is indeed with cairo. >> >> Downgrading to http://cairographics.org/snapshots/cairo-1.11.2.tar.gz and >> applying the same patch as for 1.12 already in fink worked, i had to >> recompile gtk+2 of course and everything else that had been linked to >> 1.12, >> but i do now have fonts. Tested with xchat and geany. >> >> >> Whee! >> -Mike > -- Maurizio Antonelli E-mail: ma...@maury.it PEC: maurizio.antone...@pec.maury.it Blog: http://www.maury.it/blog ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Precog is a next-generation analytics platform capable of advanced analytics on semi-structured data. The platform includes APIs for building apps and a phenomenal toolset for data science. Developers can use our toolset for easy data analysis & visualization. Get a free account! http://www2.precog.com/precogplatform/slashdotnewsletter _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net List archive: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.devel Subscription management: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel