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[Bug 1476736] Re: Crash in cairo-scaled-font.c:459: _cairo_scaled_glyph_page_destroy: Assertion `!scaled_font->cache_frozen' failed.

 

See https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/terminator/+bug/1294699
for an earlier instance of this same issue, and details of an upstream
(cairo) bug report that is getting no attention for now.

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Title:
  Crash in cairo-scaled-font.c:459: _cairo_scaled_glyph_page_destroy:
  Assertion `!scaled_font->cache_frozen' failed.

Status in cairo package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  On newly installed system, can't run Gimp:
  [code]
  $ gimp
  gimp: /build/buildd/cairo-1.13.0~20140204/src/cairo-scaled-font.c:459: _cairo_scaled_glyph_page_destroy: Assertion `!scaled_font->cache_frozen' failed.
  gimp: terminated: Aborted

  (script-fu:3113): LibGimpBase-WARNING **: script-fu: gimp_wire_read(): error
  $
  [/code]
  It was working on Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS.
  Other people reports same bug, but for different OS and software:
  [1] http://superuser.com/questions/889067/programs-crash-upon-opening-in-linux-mint-17-1
  [2] (in Russian) http://linuxforum.ru/topic/35264
  [3] http://pastebin.com/BBTdXzvK  (unknown OS) 

  $ lsb_release -rd
  Description:	Ubuntu 14.04.2 LTS
  Release:	14.04

  $ apt-cache policy gimp
  gimp:
    Installed: 2.8.10-0ubuntu1
    Candidate: 2.8.10-0ubuntu1
    Version table:
   *** 2.8.10-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://ru.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

  $ apt-cache policy libcairo2
  libcairo2:
    Installed: 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1.1
    Candidate: 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1.1
    Version table:
   *** 1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1.1 0
          500 http://ru.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty-updates/main i386 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
       1.13.0~20140204-0ubuntu1 0
          500 http://ru.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main i386 Packages

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