From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 11305 invoked by alias); 16 Oct 2015 18:29:46 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 11277 invoked by uid 89); 16 Oct 2015 18:29:45 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,SPF_HELO_PASS autolearn=no version=3.3.2 X-HELO: mx1.redhat.com Received: from mx1.redhat.com (HELO mx1.redhat.com) (209.132.183.28) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with (AES256-GCM-SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 18:29:44 +0000 Received: from int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.24]) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 697A58AE72 for ; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 18:29:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from YAAKOV04.redhat.com (ovpn-116-30.rdu2.redhat.com [10.10.116.30]) by int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id t9GITf9J031948 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NO) for ; Fri, 16 Oct 2015 14:29:42 -0400 Message-ID: <1445020196.12068.11.camel@cygwin.com> Subject: Re: git gui: assertion "font != NULL" failed From: Yaakov Selkowitz To: cygwin@cygwin.com Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 18:29:00 -0000 In-Reply-To: <92e694ca84454eb1af326664492c05c7@XCH-RCD-019.cisco.com> References: <92e694ca84454eb1af326664492c05c7@XCH-RCD-019.cisco.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2015-10/txt/msg00237.txt.bz2 On Fri, 2015-10-16 at 17:09 +0000, Matt Seitz (matseitz) wrote: > A few days ago, I ran Setup to update my currently installed package, including my git packages. Since then, whenever I run git gui, I get the following error: > > $ git gui > assertion "font != NULL" failed: file "/usr/src/ports/fontconfig/fontconfig-2.11.1-3.x86_64/src/fontconfig-2.11.1/src/fcmatch.c", line 453, function: FcFontRenderPrepare > error: git-gui died of signal 6 > > cygcheck and xwin logs attached You don't have any Fontconfig-controlled fonts installed on your system. On mine, the default seems to be dejavu-fonts, so try installing that, although xorg-x11-fonts-Type1 might work as well. -- Yaakov -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple