On Tue, Oct 02, 2001 at 07:11:59PM -0400, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> Executing the following:
>
> xfontsel -pattern "-misc-fixed-*-*-*-*-*-160-*-*-*-*-*-*"
>
> Will cause the X server to crash with SEGV. It occurs on Voodoo
> 3, r128, and other hardware also, but not on Radeon. Only occurs
> with 4.x servers, 3.3.6 server runs ok.
>
> Lack of specifying the encoding is almost certainly part of the
> problem. The only matching fonts seem to be ISO-8859-15. I know
> the server defaults to 8859-1 when encodings aren't specified, so
> perhaps whatever logic does this is flawed.
Works fine on Debian (4.1.0 + xf-4_1-branch). No crash.
The font returned is large, blocky, and ugly, if that's any consolation.
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