On 01/08 23:30, Tomas wrote:
> 
> --- Soren Jacobsen <snj@pobox.com> wrote:
>  
> > If you're building with MOZILLA_USE_XFT, try running
> > /usr/X11R6/bin/fc-cache -fv.  Emphasis on the
> > /usr/X11R6.  I've had
> > Mozilla Firebird behave as you describe.  In fact,
> > it now seems to "go
> > bad" at least once a week.  Rebuilding the
> > fontconfig cache (_only_ with
> > the fc-cache binary built from xsrc) brings it back
> > to life.
> 
> Very interesting info, thank you! Does it mean that I
> need to build X from source too (I'm currently runing
> Xfree 4.2 which came with NetBSD 1.6)?

No, you don't have to build X.  I just meant that the pkgsrc version of
fc-cache didn't work for me.