Bug#394948: gbdfed is unusable on amd64

2006-10-24 Thread Baruch Even
Hi, I got access to an amd64 machine with remote X control and was able to reproduce the bug. I'm currently trying to understand the reason for this but it proves to be non-trivial. As to the removal of xmbdfed, the program contained code which failed to comply with the DFSG so Debian couldn't co

Bug#394948: gbdfed is unusable on amd64

2006-10-24 Thread Baruch Even
Thanks for the bug report. I do not have access to an amd64 machine that can forward X11 connections to test it and debug the issue. Maybe you can help me with this? I've forwarded the bug report to the upstream author since it is an upstream bug, maybe he'll be able to test and fix this. Thanks

Bug#394948: gbdfed is unusable on amd64

2006-10-23 Thread Daniel Richard G.
Package: gbdfed Version: 1.1-2 Severity: grave I am running a Debian/etch system on amd64. The program will map a window, and can even load a BDF font. As soon as I attempt to edit a character, however, or read the online help---crash! I am seeing not only segfaults, but also glibc complaints o