Well, it looks like it's coming from FreeType. There was this problem with Freetype once, but I thought it was fixed. Strangely, it doesn't affect dfonts, just TT and OTF fonts. Snow Leopard is OK.
I can look into my FreeType framework to see if I messed up something in a recent update. On Sep 27, 2010, at 3:57 PM, Richard Chirgwin wrote: > On 27/09/10 11:22 PM, Markus Neteler wrote: >> On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Richard Chirgwin >> <rchirg...@ozemail.com.au> wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I've just install 6.4 under OSX 10.5.8, and have run into a problem. >>> >>> Reproduced in Spearfish: >>> >>> d.vect bugsites - OK >>> >>> d.vect bugsites display=attr attrcol=str1 - OK >>> >>> d.vect bugsites display=attr attrcol=str1 font='Arial Italic' >>> produces this error, repeated many times: >>> >>> The process has forked and you cannot use this CoreFoundation functionality >>> safely. You MUST exec(). >>> Break on >>> __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTIONALITY___YOU_MUST_EXEC__() >>> to debug. >>> >>> Then the X monitor window closes. >>> >>> Any ideas? >> See >> http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/377 >> http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-user/2009-April/050038.html >> and >> http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/technotes/tn2005/tn2083.html#SECDAEMONVSFRAMEWORKS >> >> Markus >> > That's depressing: am I right in assuming it's been observed but there isn't > a fix? > > Richard > _______________________________________________ > grass-user mailing list > grass-user@lists.osgeo.org > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user ----- William Kyngesburye <kyngchaos*at*kyngchaos*dot*com> http://www.kyngchaos.com/ The equator is so long, it could encircle the earth completely once. _______________________________________________ grass-user mailing list grass-user@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-user