Re: gtk+/tests/testtext Doesn't Run

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

Eric Mader <mader jtcsv com> writes:

> At 12:15 PM 8/13/2002, Owen Taylor wrote:
> 
> >Keith -
> >
> >Do you remember what this was? I think someone else reported the
> >same problem, but can't find the reference.
> >
> >The first step I'd try would be to upgrade to a newer freetype
> >... either the one from Red Hat 7.3, or maybe 2.1.2 from
> >
> >  http://people.redhat.com/otaylor/tmp/freetype-2.1.2-6.src.rpm
> >
> >(This is the current Red Hat "Raw Hide" freetype RPM ... it has a
> >bunch of fixes as compared to straight 2.1.2; you can build
> >binary RPM's from it with rpm --rebuild PACKAGE)
> >
> >Regards,
> >                                         Owen
> 
> That didn't help... I rebuilt fontconfig, Xft, Pango and GTK+ by
> re-running the config script and then doing "make" - should I have
> done a "make clean" first?

Shouldn't matter .. it will detect the new freetype headers.

What might be useful is:

 a) Does running 'fc-cache' as root show the same hang?

 b) If you run it the program under strace, what directory/file
    does it hang on?

Regards,
                                        Owen