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From: Michael Crute <mcrute@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [SOLVED - new xorg related?] Re: [gentoo-user] Whoa - .xsession-errors at 340MB in less than 24 hours!
Date: Tue, 04 Jul 2006 01:21:00
Message-Id: 558b73fb0607031759v7e777a92wf22512d4b433f443@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [SOLVED - new xorg related?] Re: [gentoo-user] Whoa - .xsession-errors at 340MB in less than 24 hours! by "John J. Foster"
1 On 7/3/06, John J. Foster <Gentoo-User@××××××××××××.com> wrote:
2 > OK, I can reproduce this.
3 >
4 > Open Firefox (www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.4)
5 > Navigate to
6 > http://radar.weather.gov/radar.php?rid=ILN&product=N0Z&overlay=11101111&loop=yes
7 >
8 > I can't tell for sure, but the .xsession-errors grows by about 10K with
9 > every loop of the radar. Click on "Stop" to stop the loop, and the log
10 > stops growing.
11 >
12 > This is another issue that seems related to the xorg update, as I
13 > usually have that page running constantly (with "AutoUpdate is ON").
14 >
15 > Any ideas why this might be happening?
16
17 This sounds like a font issue. I am running unstable X 7.1 and I don't
18 have any of these errors, I do however have quite a few fonts
19 installed.
20
21 I am running:
22 X Window System Version 7.1.0
23 Release Date: 22 May 2006
24 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 7.1
25 Build Date: 30 June 2006
26
27 With these font packages:
28 [I--] [ ] media-fonts/corefonts-1-r2 (0)
29 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-adobe-100dpi-1.0.0 (0)
30 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-adobe-75dpi-1.0.0 (0)
31 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-adobe-utopia-type1-1.0.1 (0)
32 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-alias-1.0.1 (0)
33 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-bh-type1-1.0.0 (0)
34 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-cursor-misc-1.0.0 (0)
35 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-misc-misc-1.0.0 (0)
36 [I--] [ ~] media-fonts/font-util-1.0.1 (0)
37 [I--] [ ] media-fonts/freefonts-0.10-r2 (0)
38 [I--] [ ] media-fonts/gnu-gs-fonts-std-8.11 (0)
39 [I--] [ ] media-libs/fontconfig-2.2.3 (1.0)
40 [I--] [ ~] x11-apps/mkfontdir-1.0.2 (0)
41 [I--] [ ~] x11-apps/mkfontscale-1.0.1 (0)
42 [I--] [ ~] x11-libs/libXfont-1.1.0-r1 (0)
43 [I--] [ ~] x11-libs/libfontenc-1.0.2 (0)
44 [I--] [ ~] x11-proto/fontcacheproto-0.1.2 (0)
45 [I--] [ ~] x11-proto/fontsproto-2.0.2 (0)
46 [I--] [ ~] x11-proto/xf86bigfontproto-1.1.2 (0)
47
48 Not sure if thats helpful but it may be a start.
49
50 -Mike
51
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Re: [SOLVED - new xorg related?] Re: [gentoo-user] Whoa - .xsession-errors at 340MB in less than 24 hours! "John J. Foster" <Gentoo-User@××××××××××××.com>