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Bug#240674: xfonts-scalable: postinst error: cannot load default config file



tag 240674 + help
retitle 240674 xfonts-scalable: postinst gripes 'fontconfig error: cannot load default config file'
thanks

On Sun, Mar 28, 2004 at 06:50:59PM +0200, Frans Pop wrote:
> Package: xfonts-scalable
> Version: 4.3.0-7
> Severity: normal
> 
> During installation the following error was shown:
> Setting up xfonts-scalable (4.3.0-7) ...
> fontconfig error: cannot load default config file
> fontconfig error: cannot load default config file
> 
> This was during X Window System and KDE installation after a debian-installer test.
> All other xfont files installed without problems.
> 
> The error is not shown if I now do 'apt-get install --reinstall xfonts-scalable'

I am guessing that this is an unpacking/configuration order issue.

If so, the postinst need to do some sort of test before invoking
fc-cache.

Can someone recommend one?

-- 
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Debian GNU/Linux                   |    stuff in main that is
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