Re: Trouble running the cairo backend

[Isaiah Beerbower]

On 9/4/07, Nicolas Roard <nicolas.roard@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 9/4/07, Isaiah Beerbower <public@ipaqah.com> wrote:
> > I'm experiencing problems getting the cairo backend to work. I'm
> > installing on FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE with the following:
> >
> > ./configure --enable-graphics=cairo --with-name=cairo
> > gmake
> > sudo gmake install
> >
> > The compile seems to go smoothly, but when I try using it, I get the 
> > following:
> >
> > Cairo status out of memory in copy
> > Cairo status out of memory in copy
> > Segmentation fault: 11 (core dumped)
> >
> > Am I doing something wrong? Help would be much appreciated.
>
> David Chisnall seems to encounteer the same problem as you, and he's
> also on FreeBSD... just to check, could you grab the backend from a
> week ago with svn, and recompile ? Just to know if it's something I
> introduced with my last commits or not...

I've always gotten this error when using cairo, I just recently
decided to be proactive in getting it running ... I'm using a checkout
from stable more than a week old now.

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