[Pkg-fonts-bugs] Bug#810849: [Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#810849: fontforge: segfault after start

Christian PERRIER bubulle at debian.org
Wed Jan 13 04:56:23 UTC 2016


severity 810849 important
thanks


Quoting Christian Petersen (cpetersen at list.ru):
> Subject: fontforge: segfault after start
> Package: fontforge
> Version: 20120731.b-7.1
> Severity: grave
> 
> *** Please type your report below this line ***
> 
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> Fontforge segfaults after a few seconds (input beyond the startup screen
> impossible, but for the segfault, no interaction is needed) on my Debian
> testing machine - gdb gives this:
> 
> Starting program: /usr/bin/fontforge
> [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled]
> Using host libthread_db library "/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libthread_db.so.1".
> Copyright (c) 2000-2012 by George Williams.
>  Executable based on sources from 14:57 GMT 31-Jul-2012-ML.
>  Library based on sources from 14:57 GMT 31-Jul-2012.
> 
> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault.
> 0x00007ffff790dc3c in ?? () from /usr/lib/libfontforge.so.1


I have to downgrade the bug severity, as fontforge starts properly on
my system. Such problems happening only in some situations do not
indeed deserve an RC bug....




-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 819 bytes
Desc: not available
URL: <http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pkg-fonts-bugs/attachments/20160113/5ea19bd7/attachment.sig>


More information about the Pkg-fonts-bugs mailing list