[GRASS-user] Grass-GIS 6.4 font bug in OSX

[Richard Chirgwin]

  On 27/09/10 11:22 PM, Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Richard Chirgwin
> <rchirgwin at ozemail.com.au>  wrote:
>>   Hi,
>>
>> I've just install 6.4 under OSX 10.5.8, and have run into a problem.
>>
>> Reproduced in Spearfish:
>>
>> d.vect bugsites - OK
>>
>> d.vect bugsites display=attr attrcol=str1 - OK
>>
>> d.vect bugsites display=attr attrcol=str1 font='Arial Italic'
>> produces this error, repeated many times:
>>
>> The process has forked and you cannot use this CoreFoundation functionality
>> safely. You MUST exec().
>> Break on
>> __THE_PROCESS_HAS_FORKED_AND_YOU_CANNOT_USE_THIS_COREFOUNDATION_FUNCTIONALITY___YOU_MUST_EXEC__()
>> to debug.
>>
>> Then the X monitor window closes.
>>
>> Any ideas?
> See
> http://trac.osgeo.org/grass/ticket/377
> http://lists.osgeo.org/pipermail/grass-user/2009-April/050038.html
> and
> http://developer.apple.com/mac/library/technotes/tn2005/tn2083.html#SECDAEMONVSFRAMEWORKS
>
> Markus
>
That's depressing: am I right in assuming it's been observed but there 
isn't a fix?

Richard