Fwd: Re: [Bioperl-l] GD::Font does not work

Lincoln Stein lstein at cshl.edu
Mon Jan 31 12:00:11 EST 2005


This is a followup from Sucheta, who was able to fix the GD::Font 
issues by updating libgd (the C library, not the perl module).

Lincoln

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Subject: Re: [Bioperl-l] GD::Font does not work
Date: Monday 31 January 2005 11:25 am
From: Sucheta Tripathy <sutripa at vbi.vt.edu>
To: Lincoln Stein <lstein at cshl.edu>

Thanks, I already did that and it worked fine for me.

Sucheta

At 10:52 AM 1/31/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>Try removing old versions of libgd (the C library, not the perl
>module) and installing libgd 2.0.33 or higher.
>
>Lincoln
>
>On Saturday 29 January 2005 11:17 pm, Sucheta Tripathy wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I searched the archive but could not find a solution to this
> > problem. My apologies, if this problem has already been
> > discussed.
> >
> > Recently some of my CGI scripts threw error message saying
> > "premature end of script headers". Finally, I found out after
> > running the script in commandline that, it gives a segmentation
> > fault wherever there is a use of: GD::Font.
> >
> > example:
> > my $image=GD::Image->new();
> > $image->string(gdLargeFont,.....) etc.
> >
> > After commenting these lines the script runs fine.
> >
> > I tried re-installing GD, but it's saying GD up to date.
> >
> > Is there a way around to make this working?
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Sucheta
>
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