From owner-freebsd-gnome Sat Jul 13 16:27: 3 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0C95C37B400 for ; Sat, 13 Jul 2002 16:27:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lmail.actcom.co.il (mail.actcom.co.il [192.114.47.13]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BC2943E4A for ; Sat, 13 Jul 2002 16:27:00 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kesor@mail.ru) Received: from kesor.ulp.co.il (line133-201.adsl.actcom.co.il [192.115.133.201]) by lmail.actcom.co.il (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g6DNQwU18210; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 02:26:58 +0300 Received: from localhost (kesor@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by kesor.ulp.co.il (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g6DNQuIx040376; Sun, 14 Jul 2002 02:26:57 +0300 (IDT) (envelope-from kesor@mail.ru) Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2002 02:26:56 +0300 (IDT) From: ezislis X-X-Sender: kesor@finone.ulp.co.il To: Joe Kelsey Cc: George , Subject: Re: GDM 2.4.0.x & FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <1026601590.8748.121.camel@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us> Message-ID: <20020714022457.D40369-100000@finone.ulp.co.il> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 13 Jul 2002, Joe Kelsey wrote: > Every other problem I have experienced with gnome2 has been traceable to > font issues. Try doing an ldd on gnome-session and see if you have any > funny issues with respect to shared libraries. I found an old version > of freetype2 that somehow got linked before the new version and so there > were two conflicting versions of freetype2 linked into gnome-session > causing it to core dump. In dealing with all of the gnome2 issues, I > have found that the only way to make sure is to carefully look at all > libraries and executables to make sure nothing is going on with shared > library issues, such as the pango libc thing or my freetype thing with > gnome-session. > > Of course, all of these shared library issues would evaporate if ld-elf > was not so literal about libraries... yeah, the backtraces always end up in freetype library somewhere. But how exactly would I see that all the library versions are in order? for example, something like : > ldd /usr/X11R6/lib/lib* | grep freetype returns different hexes at each line, is that okay or it indicates different versions? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-gnome" in the body of the message