Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-20 Thread Страхиња Радић
To add to my previous message, this occasional crashing could be the reason behind the recommended approach by suckless - disabling the color emoji support altogether, instead of having programs run unreliably. And finally, when I recommended reading the FAQ, it was precisely because this issue wa

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-20 Thread Страхиња Радић
On 21/08/20 07:27, Mateusz Okulus wrote: > I haven't experienced any crashes after installing xft-bgra. For regular > use this seems to be enough. Even then both dwm and st use libxft, and > I'm fairly certain that there are no patches to replace it. There isn't > a better alternative afaik. I was

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-20 Thread Mateusz Okulus
I haven't experienced any crashes after installing xft-bgra. For regular use this seems to be enough. Even then both dwm and st use libxft, and I'm fairly certain that there are no patches to replace it. There isn't a better alternative afaik. Regards, mat signature.asc Description: PGP signatur

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-18 Thread Страхиња Радић
On 21/08/18 08:06, Mateusz Okulus wrote: > You need libxft-bgra. It's a bug in xft. > > Read https://git.suckless.org/st/file/FAQ.html for explanation. > > Notice that instead of disabling as in FAQ you can install this fork of > xft which is what I recommend, because it'll also work on dwm, dmen

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-18 Thread Mateusz Okulus
You need libxft-bgra. It's a bug in xft. Read https://git.suckless.org/st/file/FAQ.html for explanation. Notice that instead of disabling as in FAQ you can install this fork of xft which is what I recommend, because it'll also work on dwm, dmenu etc. Regards, mat signature.asc Description: PGP

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-17 Thread Hiltjo Posthuma
On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 03:34:51PM -0700, Menche wrote: > On Mon, 16 Aug 2021 21:56:57 +0200 > Robert Alm Nilsson wrote: > > > Hi, when I run this command: > > > > printf '\xf0\x9f\x8d\x95' > > > > st crashes with this output: > > > > X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly reque

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-16 Thread Menche
On Mon, 16 Aug 2021 21:56:57 +0200 Robert Alm Nilsson wrote: > Hi, when I run this command: > > printf '\xf0\x9f\x8d\x95' > > st crashes with this output: > > X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or > internal Xlib length error) >Major opcode of fail

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-16 Thread Lee Phillips
I think there may be anchovies on that pizza. This is known to cause problems with several terminal emulators.

Re: [dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-16 Thread Страхиња Радић
On 21/08/16 09:56, Robert Alm Nilsson wrote: > X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or > internal Xlib length error) > Major opcode of failed request: 139 (RENDER) > Minor opcode of failed request: 20 (RenderAddGlyphs) > Serial number of failed reque

[dev] [st] Crash when displaying these characters

2021-08-16 Thread Robert Alm Nilsson
Hi, when I run this command: printf '\xf0\x9f\x8d\x95' st crashes with this output: X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error) Major opcode of failed request: 139 (RENDER) Minor opcode of failed request: 20 (RenderAddGlyp