Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] GTK+ v2 port

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From: Olivier Abad <oabad@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 19:25:54 +0200
On sam, ao� 31, 2002 at 06:21:50 +0200, Joerg Mayer wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 31, 2002 at 12:11:23PM +0200, Olivier Abad wrote:
> > I just committed my work on the GTK+ v2 port in CVS. Here is the checkin
> > message for those who don't read ethereal-cvs.
> > 
> > GTK+ v2 port.
> 
> Is this supposed to already work? I ask because it compiled and started
> but didn't show any characters but printed quite a few error messages.

Yes, it is supposed to work.

> (ethereal:31250): Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkfont.c: line 72
> (gdk_string_width): assertion `font != NULL' failed

I also had these messages until I changed the font in the GUI
preferences. You can also specify it on the command line :
ethereal -m "Monospace 8"

> ** (ethereal:31250): WARNING **: No builtin or dynamically loaded
> modules were found. Pango will not work correctly. This probably means
> there was an error in the creation of:
>  '/etc/pango/pango.modules'
> You may be able to recreate this file by running pango-querymodules.

I didn't have this problem (I'm running ethereal on a Debian-unstable
distro). Try running pango-querymodules.

Olivier
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