GNU bug report logs - #2021
23.0.60; X protocol error: BadFont

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>

Date: Sat, 24 Jan 2009 13:25:03 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Stephen Berman <stephen.berman <at> gmx.net>
To: Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com>
Cc: 2021 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#2021: 23.0.60; X protocol error: BadFont
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:49:36 +0100

On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 00:22:28 -0500 Chong Yidong <cyd <at> stupidchicken.com> wrote:

>> 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 <at> 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?

No, I just updated from CVS and don't see it now (I do see it with my
previous build from a week ago).  Looks like it's been fixed.

Steve Berman
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