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bakkeby / st-flexipatch

An st build with preprocessor directives to decide which patches to include during build time
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St crash with "X Error of failed request: BadLength (poly request too large or internal Xlib length error)" #131

Open myrrc opened 5 months ago

myrrc commented 5 months ago

JFYI if you experience st crash with the following message in log, it's solved by https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/629281/gitk-crashes-when-viewing-commit-containing-emoji-x-error-of-failed-request-ba

apt remove --purge fonts-noto-color-emoji
blcc commented 4 months ago

It is a bug of libxft, fixed at 2.3.5. If your Linux doesn't so updated, it can be compile standalone. Please check this instruction: https://www.maximilian-schillinger.de/articles/st-libxft-bgra-patch.html