[Freeciv] Re: Using Xfree86 for Windows with Freeciv

[Todd Goodman <tgoodman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 9 Jun 2000, Reinier Post wrote:

> Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 12:26:54 +0200
> From: Reinier Post <rp@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: carl, <freeciv>
> Subject: [Freeciv] Re: Using Xfree86 for Windows with Freeciv
> 
> On Thu, Jun 08, 2000 at 02:55:43PM -0700, Carl D. Blake wrote:
> > I am trying to use Todd Goodman's installation of Freeciv with the recently
> > released Xfree86 for Windows X server.  The X server seems to work fine with
> > most X applications.  When I attempt to run freeciv I get the following
> > messages:
> > 
> > Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkfont.c: line 205 (gdk_font_ref): assertion `font !=
> > NUL
> > L' failed.
> > 
> > Gdk-CRITICAL **: file gdkfont.c: line 205 (gdk_font_ref): assertion `font !=
> > NUL
> > L' failed.
> 
> Probably a missing font problem, if all the text appears to be showing
> don't worry about it.
> 
> > 1: Could not open file "/g/Program files/Freeciv/./.civclientrc"
> > Gdk-ERROR **: X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server
> > shutdown).
> 
> I think it would be best to remove this message.  .civclientrc doesn't need
> to exist; it contains client options saved by the user.
> 
> Can you play with this client or are there any other problems?
> 
> -- 
> Reinier
> 
> 

That's a G_LOG_LEVEL_CRITICAL.  Does that cause an abort in the client?

I agree about the missing font and that we should probably remove that
.civclientrc message.

Todd