Patch-ID# 100176-15 Keywords: X11-NeWS, server, patch Synopsis: OpenWindows 2.0: Patch release 2008-19 for X11-NeWS server Date: 26-Mar-92 SunOS release: 4.0.3, 4.0.3c, 4.1, 4.1.1 Unbundled Product: Open Windows Unbundled Release: Version 2 Topic: Patch release 2008-19 for X11/NeWS server BugId's fixed with this patch: - see list below - Architectures for which this patch is available: sun4, sun3 Patches which may conflict with this patch: Obsoleted by: Open Windows V3 CheckSum: sun4: 03572 1776 sun3: 07311 1320 Problem Description: 1040959 - odd line widths identical to even widths (5==4) shapes bug. 1043824 - Intermittent failure to deactivate automatic pointer grab. 1043582 - popup windows cause damage if the are partially off screen 1041986 - XGetImage will crash server if planemask is set to AllPlanes... 1043914 - CharStrings does not contain entries for unencoded characters. 1044043 - pointer grabs generate incorrect enter/leave events. 1044086 - incorrect rendition of some stroke characters NeWS bug. 1044246 - killing a client while the server is grabbed causes SEGV 1044315 - The server can get into an infinite loop and consume cpu time 1044475 - XDrawArc doesn't draw large circles correctly 1045150 - R to L copies less than one longword. 1046997 - server hangs if button event generated when socket is full 1045563 - XDrawLine with negative points crash the server 1045650 - Bad pixmaps are created and NO ERROR is returned.... 1045652 - Creating 100 to 200 pixmaps causes the server to crash 1045857 - FrameMaker 2.1X crashes server 1045887 - cgsix, sparc station, server crashes on XDrawSegment 1047358 - KeymapNotify events being generated in the wrong order. 1047494 - NeWS line > 1 cap style CapRound, caps hanging bug. 1048120 - NeWS line > 1 not drawn correctly if cap style CapRound. 1050109 - Line Width > 1 not drawn correctly. 1051287 - DGA leaves file descriptor open for color map. 1051689 - Short rlineto lose accurate current point for wide lines. 1051848 - Plane masking bug. 1052157 - xcs_clear sh_mem_fill clear region server crash. 1052239 - sh_Shape_Raster() bad calculation memory corruption core dumping. 1052479 - Out of bounds framebuffer access. 1052697 - Out of bounds framebuffer access. 1052749 - Shapes bad calculation memory corruption core dumping. 1052822 - Out of bounds framebuffer access. 1053164 - Fill operator causes dropouts of Type 3 Fonts. 1053342 - Visibility Notify not received when window partially obscured. 1053511 - Windows over 32000 pixels BadAlloc shapes bug. 1053954 - Visibility Notify enabled impacts server performance. 1054009 - Set screen saver bug. 1054362 - Postscript accentuated characters disappear text shifts. 1054811 - NeWS Lotus graphs not rendering right and bottom lines. 1054918 - XNeWS would not render 256 colors. 1055187 - XFillRectangle on a cg3 stipple incorrect results. 1055265 - Plaid OW demo crashes LSCrev2 legosc 1055656 - XSetFillStyle FillTitled stipple fill incorrect. 1055672 - Pageview does not display Postscript document correctly. 1056088 - Protect the server from out of framebuffer accesses. 1056131 - Closepath doesn't produce a line join if last element zero length. 1056324 - NewsPrint Sparc Printer Bad Line Widths. 1056454 - Frame on OWV2 can crash legosc quadro systems. 1057110 - LSC Rev 2 chip has bug in frame buffer arbitration. 1057234 - XGL and server graphics can crash legosc. 1057502 - Doubledash lines not rendered when rop set. 1057750 - xcs_clear xcsProcs shapes fill area needs range clipping. 1058592 - XSetClipRectangles inconsistent clipping action bug. 1058818 - xc_create_transmem_raster not clipping child raster to fit parent. 1059182 - Postscript file will not render properly. 1059186 - Postscript line drawing and rendering bug. 1059230 - SparcPrinter won't print excel postscript files. 1059933 - Can't printout NeWSprint characters are upside down. 1060093 - Stippling and clipping not displayed correctly. 1060964 - colormap corruption server core dump when running props. 1061098 - X11 wide lines coincident first & last points not joined. 1061305 - XDrawArcs test in MIT Xlib test crashes xnews server. 1061436 - xnews return wrong Fontmatrix on redefined font PostScript bug. 1061881 - do not return per character metrics for fixed size fonts. 1062574 - Window grabber clip problem cv_unmap. 1062616 - pageview will send xnews process into an infinite loop 1062834 - events open declaration syntax error. 1063240 - docviewer intro screen corrupted after installing xnews patch. 1063261 - cv_reshapecanvas to send expose properly. 1063464 - ListFontsWithInfo slow performance. 1063821 - window mapping bug. 1069548 - poor performance of XQueryFont 1069590 - xnews server crashes after allocating 216 colors 1071322 - XDrawRectangle with large negative y-value draws trapezoid instead of rectangle 1073339 - Applications crash server with patch level 8 1075651 - app. crashes after destroying and recreating static cm repeatedly 1073384 - xnews server crashes when using Cadence software 1077556 - Dual screen Postcript drawing gets corrupted on one screen with two LegoSc's 1076003 - setdash doesn't work properly in Newsprint as compared with Apple Laserwriter 1073809 - OpenWindows 2.0 initmatrix postscript operator corrupts current point 1082090 - bitmap fonts have origins sometimes displaced by a pixel in the V2-CTE tree server. 1052712 - imagemask leaves dirt on screen if not rendered to integer bounds 1029245 - /contrastswithcurrent is comparing pixels rather than RGB values 1081722 - Filemgr core dumps when starting up text edit and using text edit 1086167 - Need to reset the dash offset each line in XDrawSegments on GX 1081008 - keyboard mapping is changed unexpectedly in OWN 2.0 1086165 - Dashes cap problem on OWV2 (depend on join_style "JoinRound") NNNNNNN - Tile and Stipple related bug fixes. NNNNNNN - XGetImage ZPixmap transfered whole raster error. NNNNNNN - Shape_Obj excessive local temporary shapes being created. NNNNNNN - DragAndDrop cursor does not appear. NNNNNNN - Snaptool does not work correctly. NNNNNNN - AnswerBook does not display pages correctly. NNNNNNN - Performance enhancements for font queries NNNNNNN - psterm title bar does not repaint after resizing NNNNNNN - IslandDraw core dumps at startup time NNNNNNN - VideoPix's vfctool dies with X error Known problems: - F3 fonts do not provide full set of font properties; - PostScript applications using large number math (numbers biger than 32768) will not render correctly. INSTALL: For Open Windows: For sun4 use sun4 dir. For sun3 use sun3 dir if provided. 1 - Exit Open Windows 2 - su to root 3 - cd to $OPENWINHOME/bin 4 - get patch from current xnews by typing strings xnews | grep "Patch #" 5 - if patch id exists mv xnews xnews.patch_id_123456_89 where patch_id_123456_89 is recorded from step #4 else mv xnews xnews.20fcs 6 - cp patched xnews xnews 7 - chmod 755 xnews 8 - exit root 9 - Restart Open Windows For NeWSPrint: 1 - determine which xnews server your NeWSPrint installation 2 - cd to this directory 3 - mv xnews xnews.FCS 4 - cp xnews . 5 - chmod 755 xnews 6 - kill xnews process 7 - next time lpr will be used NeWSPrint will restart server