Re: large gdk_font_ref problem

[Owen Taylor <otaylor redhat com>]

"W. Adam Foran" <waforan@pathcom.com> writes:

> Hi,
> 
> I get this whenever I run a gtk+ app.
> 
> adam@willie:~ ./simple
> 
> Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkfont.c: line 115 (gdk_font_ref): assertion `font
> != NULL' failed.
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
 
[...]

> Anyway, I've only seen this on my personal machine. Could it
> be related to my Mach64 based video card/X-server?
> 
> If anyone could suggest anything I'd really appreciate it.

This probably means that you are missing the standard X
fonts. (Yes, GTK+ should fall back in this case. It's
a bug that it doesn't.) Make sure you have either
the 75dpi or the 100dpi font RPM installed.

Regards,
                                        Owen