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[xemacs-hg @ 2007-03-13 17:27:20 by stephent] Document X server crash. <87ejntaw0n.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>
author stephent
date Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:27:20 +0000
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165 more modern version of libz might be installed. This will cause problems 165 more modern version of libz might be installed. This will cause problems
166 when attempting to link against libMagick. The fix is to remove the old 166 when attempting to link against libMagick. The fix is to remove the old
167 libz.a in the X11 binary directory. 167 libz.a in the X11 binary directory.
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169 169
170 ** Motif 170 ** X11 and Motif
171 171
172 Motif is the X11 version of the Gnus torture test: if there's a way to 172 Motif is the X11 version of the Gnus torture test: if there's a way to
173 crash, Motif will find it. With the open source release of Motif, it 173 crash, Motif will find it. With the open source release of Motif, it
174 seems like a good idea to collect all Motif-related issues in one 174 seems like a good idea to collect all Motif-related issues in one
175 place. 175 place. X11 itself is not all that safe, either.
176 176
177 You should also look in your OS's section, as it may not be Motif's 177 You should also look in your OS's section, as it may not be the window
178 fault. 178 system (toolkit's) fault.
179
180 *** XEmacs and the X server crash when inserting or displaying a TAB character.
181
182 If you are using the XFree86 distribution, you need an X server with
183 this patch applied:
184
185 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/attachment.cgi?id=2016
186
187 Versions of XFree86 previous to that crashed when an app tried to draw a
188 literal tab character using many fonts.
179 189
180 *** XEmacs crashes on exit (#1). 190 *** XEmacs crashes on exit (#1).
181 191
182 The backtrace is something like: 192 The backtrace is something like:
183 193