Subject: bug#2021: 23.0.60; X protocol error: BadFont

From: Chong Yidong <[email-masked]>
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:22:28 -0500

> But when I start Emacs like this:
>
> emacs -Q --eval "(setq default-frame-alist '((font-backend . \"xft\")
> (font . \"Dejavu Sans Mono-10\")))" &
>
> which differs from the first invocation above only in lacking
> `--daemon'
> and being backgrounded, the frame that appears has tiny illegible
> characters, the shell beeps and prints this:
>
> steve@escher:~> libxcb: WARNING! Program tries to lock an already
> locked connection,
>         which indicates a programming error.
>         There will be no further warnings about this issue.

I can't seem to reproduce this.  Do you still see this problem with
latest CVS?