[Scribus] print preview segfaults

[Craig Bradney]

On Wednesday 07 September 2005 11:49, Subash wrote:
> On Wed, 7 Sep 2005 10:02:46 +0200,
>
> Craig Bradney <cbradney at zip.com.au> wrote:
> > On Wednesday 07 September 2005 05:33, Subash wrote:
> > > hi,
> > >
> > > using scribus 1.3.1 cvs build id: 5 september (c-c-t-f-a) and also
> > > with cairo (c-c-t-f-c), calling the print preview, scribus quits
> > > with a segfault. this has been happening only with the builds since
> > > september 3rd.
> >
> > Did you make uninstall/delete your previously installed libraries? If
> > not, delete the lib dir completely where the Scribus libraries are
> > installed and run a make install. Please also make sure your source
> > directories for the postscript, pdf and print preview lib are gone.
> >
> > Craig
>
> craig, i did a make uninstall and make distclean. now, i just
> deleted / usr/local/lib/scribus, /usr/local/share/scribus and /usr/
> local/include/scribus and did a make install again and every thing is
> fine again. thanks.
>
> perhaps i missed it on  the list, but what exactly are the advantages of
> cairo over libart? i guess basically what i am asking is which one
> should i build scribus with?

At this point, you should probably be still building with libart. The Cairo 
build option is in for testing. It does allow for better gradients and in 
general the Cairo API seems nicer and will end up being more advanced than 
the libart one. 

Craig
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