[Merkaartor] X Error: RenderBadGlyphSet ?

Arnd Baecker arnd.baecker at web.de
Thu Apr 23 08:00:12 BST 2009


On Thu, 23 Apr 2009, Chris Browet wrote:

> Looks like there is some reports regarding Qt and threads relating to this.
>
> Could you confirm it happens to you when the Yahoo! background is activated?

It happens both when Yahoo! is activated and also when it is not
activated.
(hmm, just got a crash while just testing this;
I also had one yesterday; presumably I should built a debug
version to provide proper backtraces ...)

Thanks a lot, Arnd



> Thx
> - Chris -
>
> 2009/4/22 Arnd Baecker <arnd.baecker at web.de>
>
> > On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, Akkana Peck wrote:
> >
> > > Arnd Baecker writes:
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > with current svn I almast always encounter
> > > >   X Error: RenderBadGlyphSet (invalid GlyphSet parameter) 184
> > > > which renders the whole application unuseable,
> > > > because no text is displayed.
> > > > Surprisingly, this does not happen everytime, eg
> > > > from time to time I get a normal looking and useable merkaartor.
> > > >
> > > > To me this sounds similar (or even the same?) as
> > > > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.bugs.general/559816
> > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495182
> > > >
> > > > I am using Qt 4.4.3.
> > >
> > > I have the same problem, on Ubuntu 8.04 and 8.10 -- reported it
> > > here several weeks ago,
> > >
> > http://lists.openstreetmap.org/pipermail/merkaartor/2009-March/001478.html
> >
> > Hmm, as a follow-up to the discussion there:
> > I am not sure that this is a X server problem, because
> > a) I have been using a previous 0.13-svn version without any issues
> >   before on the same machine (kubuntu 8.04)
> > b) As it sometimes does work, I can even have one properly
> >   working merkaartor and one disfunctional merkaartor
> >   at the same time ..
> >
> > > It unfortunately makes 0.13 unusable.  I had to go back to 0.12. :-(
> > > (Which may not work now that OSM has switched to the 0.6 protocol.)
> >
> >
> > Best, Arnd
> >
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