On Monday 07 March 2005 00:08, Rainer Heilke wrote: > Greetings, all. > > I'm not sure what changed in the last little while, but the newest > CVS compiles under Solaris 10 SPARC. Thanks, guys! :-) > > Unfortunately, Scribus core dumps with a Segmentation Fault on > start-up. > > >From watching the splash screen, this seems to happen when > > searching for > > fonts. Running freetype-config gives back 9.7.3, which seems a > little odd, but maybe that's what it is supposed to say? I used the > 2.1.9 package from sunfreeware.com. Building freetype-2.1.9 > directly works, but gives a pile of "dereferencing type-punned > pointer" errors (and yes, that's spelled correctly--what is > "type-punned"?). It did build (freetype-config gave the same > version number). I then removed the Scribus directory, slurped down > the CVS tree, and rebuilt Scribus. On start-up, it crashed at > exactly the same point. > > Any ideas? We're getting closer, and that's a good sign. :-) > > Rainer >
Is fontconfig available for Solaris 10 and do you have some postscript fonts in an accessable directory? The last time I played with Scribus on Solaris was a long time ago on Sol 8 x86. Yes, that is encouraging news... Cheers, Peter
