GNU GRUB - Bugs: bug #40330, grub-mkfont: error: can't set...
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bug #40330: grub-mkfont: error: can't set 16x16 font size with unifont 6.3
Submitter: | Mike GIlbert <floppym> | ||
Submitted: | Mon 21 Oct 2013 04:15:49 PM UTC | ||
Category: | Compilation | Severity: | Major |
Priority: | 5 - Normal | Item Group: | Software Error |
Status: | Fixed | Privacy: | Public |
Assigned to: | None | Originator Name: | |
Open/Closed: | Closed | Release: | Bazaar - trunk |
Release: | Reproducibility: | Every Time | |
Planned Release: | None |
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Wed 18 Dec 2013 06:05:55 PM UTC, comment #15: |
Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder> |
Wed 18 Dec 2013 05:53:10 PM UTC, comment #14: I can confirm that it worked. Also I've put original release files into blacklist. Cosing the bug. |
Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder> |
Wed 18 Dec 2013 04:35:11 AM UTC, comment #13: I just uploaded a new version of the source tarball, PCF font, and TTF font here:
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Paul Hardy <unifoundry> |
Wed 18 Dec 2013 03:12:49 AM UTC, comment #12: Ok.
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Mike GIlbert <floppym> |
Wed 18 Dec 2013 02:47:05 AM UTC, comment #11: That's definitely not good. I'll redo things so FontForge doesn't operate on the PCF versions for now and perform another upload tonight.
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Paul Hardy <unifoundry> |
Wed 18 Dec 2013 12:54:07 AM UTC, comment #10: Running the pcf file through fontforge seems to completely convert the data format, at least according to the file utility.
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Mike GIlbert <floppym> |
Tue 17 Dec 2013 04:18:20 PM UTC, comment #9: It looks like fontforge is doing something to the PCF font that grub-mkfont/freetype doesn't like.
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Paul Hardy <unifoundry> |
Tue 17 Dec 2013 03:49:28 PM UTC, comment #8: phcoder@debian:16:48:34:~/compile/i$ freetype-config --ftversion
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Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder> |
Tue 17 Dec 2013 05:12:52 AM UTC, comment #7: I meant its signature file is at
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Paul Hardy <unifoundry> |
Tue 17 Dec 2013 05:02:10 AM UTC, comment #6: I've just uploaded a new version of the Unifont package, as well as separate pre-built fonts, to ftp.gnu.org.
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Paul Hardy <unifoundry> |
Sat 30 Nov 2013 11:25:20 PM UTC, comment #5: Ah, thanks in advance. I look forward to it. |
Mike GIlbert <floppym> |
Sat 30 Nov 2013 04:19:25 AM UTC, comment #4: I am the maintainer of GNU Unifont. I just learned of this bug on Wednesday. I hadn't even had time to look into it further (being on the road for Thanksgiving). Today someone sent me a proposed set of changes for the BDF file to make life easier for FreeType and also grub-mkfont. The changes are to add these properties at a minimum to the unifont.bdf file, before converting to PCF:
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Paul Hardy <unifoundry> |
Sun 27 Oct 2013 06:34:16 PM UTC, comment #3: |
Mike GIlbert <floppym> |
Sun 27 Oct 2013 06:21:57 PM UTC, comment #2: Could you please post exact link to file in question? There are several variants of unifont (I.a. pcf and ttf) |
Vladimir Serbinenko <phcoder> |
Mon 21 Oct 2013 04:21:19 PM UTC, comment #1: By making a small change in grub-mkfont.c, we determined that freetype is returning 0x17 (invalid pixel size) from FT_Set_Pixel_Sizes. |
Mike GIlbert <floppym> |
Mon 21 Oct 2013 04:15:49 PM UTC, original submission:
grub-mkfont does not like the pcf version of unifont 6.3.
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Mike GIlbert <floppym> |
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2013-12-18 | phcoder | Status | None | Fixed | |
Open/Closed | Open | Closed |
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