Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 11:16:40 -0500 From: Jerry <jerry@seibercom.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: acroread9 crashed immediately after starting Message-ID: <20131206111640.71ab570c@scorpio> In-Reply-To: <52A1DAA5.7020304@herveybayaustralia.com.au> References: <20131205060844.75e94b4b@scorpio> <52A1DAA5.7020304@herveybayaustralia.com.au>
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On Sat, 07 Dec 2013 00:09:41 +1000, Da Rock stated: >On 12/05/13 21:08, Jerry wrote: >> System: FreeBSD 10.0-BETA3 #0 r257580 amd64 >> >> I have "acroread9" installed because I write and frequently need to >> fill in online interactive PDF forms. >> >> I have Adobe Pro XI installed on a Windows 8.1 machine to create and >> modify interactive PDFs. It is the only program that I am aware of >> that can accomplish this. I was trying to to insure that the forms >> work correctly under different OSs. Using Firefox and its built in >> PDF program fails miserably. It cannot utilize the interactive >> properties of the PDF. I installed acroread9, but it simply crashes >> a few seconds after it starts. >> >> $ acroread9 >> Fontconfig error: >> "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: >> non-double matrix element Fontconfig error: >> "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: >> non-double matrix element Fontconfig warning: >> "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 78: >> saw unknown, expected number Fontconfig error: >> "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: >> non-double matrix element Fontconfig error: >> "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 70: >> non-double matrix element Fontconfig warning: >> "/usr/local/etc/fonts/conf.d/10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf", line 78: >> saw unknown, expected number terminate called after throwing an >> instance of 'RSException' >> >> This is line 70: </matrix> >> This is line 78: </edit> >> >> From the /var/message log: >> >> Dec 5 05:45:33 scorpio kernel: linux: pid 31377 (acroread): syscall >> inotify_init not implemented >> >> Is this a known issue? If so, then why is the application in the >> ports system if it will not run? If not, what do I have to do to get >> it to run successfully? >> >Try ports@, or emulators@; but I did run this down about year or so >ago (same symptoms) - although I don't remember the RSException - so >check you're up to date. The system is as up-to-date as it can get pretty much. I have the latest FreeBSD-10 BETA installed. The ports are always kept up-to-date. >Also try ldd and see if it might be missing something else that wasn't >missing last time. How would you recommend I run "ldd" on this? >The inotify won't be an issue. That comes up with several >applications, but is essentially harmless. -- Jerry
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