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Date:      Mon, 30 Sep 2002 10:30:31 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Eric Anholt <anholt@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Wesley Morgan <morganw@chemikals.org>, Frode Nordahl <frode@nordahl.net>, walt <wa1ter@hotmail.com>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: XFree86 crash, Bezier thing (was Re: Is phk rewriting the kernel over the weekend?)
Message-ID:  <20020930073031.GA6275@vega.vega.com>
In-Reply-To: <1033327093.873.11.camel@anholt.dyndns.org>
References:  <20020929132405.Q3750-100000@volatile.chemikals.org> <1033327093.873.11.camel@anholt.dyndns.org>

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On Sun, Sep 29, 2002 at 12:17:54PM -0700, Eric Anholt wrote:
> On Sun, 2002-09-29 at 10:25, Wesley Morgan wrote:
> > Does this bug effect -stable? It only showed up in -current recently.
> > Isn't it a bigger chance that something on the FreeBSD side made this bug
> > much more visible?
> > 
> > On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, Maxim Sobolev wrote:
> > 
> > > I think it should be fixed in FreeBSD ports before 4.7, because it
> > > is really annoying when server crashes without any particular
> > > reason.
> > >
> > > Eric, what do you think about it?
> > >
> > > -Maxim
> 
> >From what I had heard on the lists it was only a thing that happened
> when people upgraded kernels, and that it had stopped after some date of
> kernel.  I hadn't experienced it, so I ignored it.  I don't know about
> that link posted, I thought that was a mozilla bug that was supposed to
> be fixed.

I don't think that it is related to kernel (what kernel has to do with
Type1 font renderer in X server???). I'm seeing this problem when trying
to open MS Word document in AbiWord, perhaps a bug in AbiWord itself,
but IMO no application should be able to crash the server, so that we
need to fix it ASAP.

-Maxim

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