On 05.10.20 13:33, Tomek Mrugalski wrote: > Hi there, > Hi Tomek, > $ ~/devel-ssd/git/gitk-git/gitk > X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or > internal Xlib length error) > Major opcode of failed request: 139 (RENDER) > Minor opcode of failed request: 20 (RenderAddGlyphs) > Serial number of failed request: 3065 > Current serial number in output stream: 3148 > > Is there a workaround I could try? > I managed to work around this problem by installing the Ubuntu package 'fonts-symbola'. Testing with your repository, the Emoji is still not displayed correctly but gitk does not crash anymore. This issue (and the workaround) seems to be tracked at https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/git/+bug/1852985 > I'm willing to help with debugging the problem or testing patches. > I'm not sure how long I'll be able to remain subscribed to this list > due to the traffic volume. > > Other than that, gitk has been rock solid stable for me and I've been > using it for years. Thanks a lot for providing this great tool. > > Tomek Mrugalski > Greetings Peter
