Re: Very large font size crashing X Font Server and Grounding Server to a Halt

From: Melchior FRANZ (a8603365@unet.univie.ac.at)
Date: Thu Jun 13 2002 - 14:22:25 EST

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* Billy O'Connor -- Thursday 13 June 2002 19:34:
> This bit here, in Type1OpenScalable()?

This may be a different bug, though. In my case (requesting a particular
font at >=200 pt size) the Xserver always only aborted. While this is clearly
an unpleasant experience and has to be fixed, it never really =crashed=
or locked the machine.

m. ??
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