On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 21:12 -0400, Bill Hartwell wrote:
> Ross Johnson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 17:52 -0400, Bill Hartwell wrote:
> >> Ross Johnson wrote:
> >>> On Tue, 2006-04-18 at 06:48 -0400, Bill Hartwell wrote:
> >>>> I'm using OO on a Gentoo system, and when I try to use spadmin to import
> >>>> fonts from my system font folders, it segfaults as shortly after I enter
> >>>> the path to the font folders. It's almost as if it's trying to read teh
> >>>> fonts in and hits an upper limit on how many fonts it can handle, and
> >>>> instead of processing that many fonts, it simply segfaults, thus
> >>>> importing ZERO fonts.
> >>> Sounds plausible but how many fonts are in that folder? I don't think
> >>> spadmin "processes" the font files except to copy them eventually, but
> >>> it sounds like you haven't got that far yet - you appear to be at the
> >>> stage where spadmin builds the list of fonts, from which you will then
> >>> select the ones to import. I think it's only dealing with file names so
> >>> far. Are there any particularly weird file names in the folder?
> >> Not really. Just 1025 ttf files copied over from my old Windows font
> >> folder. I made sure to just copy the ttf files over, so there wouldn't
> >> be a problem with fon files.
> > 
> > Hmmm. It wouldn't be the first time someone has hard coded a size of
> > 1024 for an array :) But at least there's an obvious workaround if this
> > is the problem.
> 
> Tried it. The array size doesn't seem to be the problem. My log of the
> run shows the following:

Perhaps upgrading to the latest JRE 1.5.x might help.

> Warning: Cannot convert string
> "-b&h-lucida-medium-r-normal-sans-*-140-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1" to type
> FontStruct

Could this be generated by a one off problematic font file? Does spadmin
work with any font files that you've tried?

Ross


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