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00o1.1-beta2-2 startup error + XFree86 warning



I have met similar problem to Stephane Chauveau's. See my report at 
http://lists.debian.org/debian-openoffice/2003/debian-openoffice-200306/msg00046.html 
.

Stephane's message at
http://lists.debian.org/debian-openoffice/2003/debian-openoffice-200306/msg00056.html 
suggests that the error may be due to FreeType couldn't open certain face.

So I try to search for similar errors, but didn't find one in 
/var/log/XFree86.0.log. Instead a find similar errors /var/log/XFree86.1.log, 
which was produced when I launched a second X session:
----8<----
: font renderer for ".pcf" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".pcf.Z" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".pcf.gz" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".snf" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".snf.Z" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".snf.gz" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".bdf" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".bdf.Z" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".bdf.gz" already registered at priority 0
Warning: font renderer for ".pmf" already registered at priority 0
FreeType: couldn't open face 
/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/bw=0.5:bsmi00lp.ttf: 1
----8<----
Interestingly, the last line repeats 8 times last Friday, but four times 
today.

bsmi00lp is a truetype font for Chinese characters (big5 encoding). I 
/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/bsmi00lp.ttf is link to 
/usr/share/fonts/truetype/arphic/bsmi00lp.ttf and the file is there. There 
are other similar entries in the fonts.dir file with prefixes like "bw=0.5" 
but no errors are reported other than the above.

1. Why the first session and the second session of XFree86 differ? I'm using 
XFree86 4.3.0-0ds4 from http://www.penguinppc.org/~daniels/sid/i386 .
2. How to fix the problem in a way similar to what Stephane did?

Any ideas?

shouxun



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