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FS#7035 - gnome-about crash

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Neo (NeoEx) - Monday, 30 April 2007, 12:44 GMT
Last edited by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Sunday, 10 June 2007, 14:49 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan de Groot (JGC)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version 0.8 Voodoo
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

When gnome-about reaches the 'credits', after the first name went out the screen, gnome-about crashes.
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Closed by  Jan de Groot (JGC)
Sunday, 10 June 2007, 14:49 GMT
Reason for closing:  Fixed
Additional comments about closing:  Update to cairo 1.4.8 to fix this bug.
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Monday, 30 April 2007, 21:12 GMT
Already reported upstream as http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=431990

What happens is that gnome-about asks for a zero-sized font, which pango and/or cairo can't render, leading to a segmentation fault.

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