On 10/14/12 20:08, Jeremy Henty wrote: > I upgraded to cairo 1.12.4 and Firefox and Gimp crashed on startup. I > still use Xorg 7.5 - has anyone running a more modern Xorg seen this > problem? > > The crashes were completely consistent - after running Firefox/Gimp > with the --sync option I found that stdout/stderr were exactly the > same over 10 runs for each application (apart from the process > identifier in the Firefox log). Logs attached for anyone interested. > > Google found discussion of the cairo upgrade "exposing bugs" in the NX > server, so maybe Xorg is the real culprit here. It would be very > interesting to if anyone else has seen this problem, and which Xorg > they were using. > > Regards, > > Jeremy Henty On xorg 7.7 with xorg-server 1.12.2, I was using cairo 1.10.2 and in firefox 15.0.1 mozconfig I had:
ac_add_options --enable-system-cairo This was broken, so I now compile without ac_add_options --enable-system-cairo It seems that cairo and firefox are not good friends. Maybe https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=722975 might help you ... /Henrik -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page