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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!Xl.tags.giganews.com!local-2.nntp.ord.giganews.com!news.giganews.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 13:57:44 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 From: Robert Heller Organization: Deepwoods Software X-Newsreader: TkNews 3.0 (1.2.18) Subject: Re: Build from source, get terrible fonts In-Reply-To: References: <20240621211158.31b71097@lud1.home> <20240622000558.43bb941b@lud1.home> Newsgroups: comp.lang.tcl Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Originator: heller@sharky4.deepsoft.com Message-ID: Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2024 13:57:44 +0000 Lines: 76 X-Usenet-Provider: http://www.giganews.com X-Trace: sv3-2kSKYlvjzPuKBjgP5DxZgFF4tVTnnHYNid6GSsSXcrDWKwwZ0mkHAjBSrOHUEmHOxx/Q2qvqEhm5s8H!p1Y3Zc5t/CIg+E2+mwUgwL5Z0I9qb240y7/FKAJWm7/b3d4g0Ju3hWHgfblfx8dvJ/cUVswO2XYv!SGY= X-Complaints-To: abuse@giganews.com X-DMCA-Notifications: http://www.giganews.com/info/dmca.html X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.40 Bytes: 4068 At Sat, 22 Jun 2024 12:05:01 +0200 Joerg Mertens wrote: > > Luc wrote: > > On Sat, 22 Jun 2024 01:34:44 -0000 (UTC), Rich wrote: > > > >>Check ./configure --help. > > > > The only relevant thing I can find is > > > > --enable-xft use freetype/fontconfig/xft (default: on) > > > > But default is on. I recompiled with --enable-xft and the problem > > persists. > > > > > > > >>Run an ldd on the wish which has "good fonts" and on the one that has > >>"bad fonts". Compare what is linked. I bet you find the "bad fonts" > >>wish does not link to libfreetype. > > > > They have a lot in common. These are the lines that the "good" has and > > the "bad" or "ugly" doesn't: > > > > libXft.so.2 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libXft.so.2 > > libfontconfig.so.1 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfontconfig.so.1 > > libfreetype.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libfreetype.so.6 > > libXss.so.1 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libXss.so.1 > > libXext.so.6 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libXext.so.6 > > libXrender.so.1 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libXrender.so.1 > > libexpat.so.1 => /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libexpat.so.1 > > libpng16.so.16 => /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpng16.so.16 > > > > and > > > > libXft-dev => I installed it > > libfontconfig-dev => I installed it > > libfreetype-dev => already had it > > libXss-dev => I installed it > > libXext-dev => I installed it > > libXrender-dev => I installed it > > libexpat-dev => already had it > > libpng16-dev => already had it > > > > I recompiled. And the problem persists. And ldd tells me that the libraries > > linked in the good one are still absent in my own build. > > > > Now I have no idea what else I need to install to make fonts look good. > > A few things you could check: > > What does the configure output look like? Was it still unable to > find the missing libraries? > > Just making sure: have you started the recompile in a clean source > tree? Safest way is to delete and unpack it again. +1 +1! > > What do these "-dev"-packages contain? Shared objects? Header files? > Where are these installed in relation to the system development > files? The -dev packages contain header files, link libraries, and config files (PKG_CONFIG or something like that). > > -- Robert Heller -- Cell: 413-658-7953 GV: 978-633-5364 Deepwoods Software -- Custom Software Services http://www.deepsoft.com/ -- Linux Administration Services heller@deepsoft.com -- Webhosting Services