Re: fontconfig

[Chipzz <chipzz@ULYSSIS.Org>]

On 19 Jan 2003, aurelien naldi wrote:

> From: aurelien naldi <aurelien@resus.univ-mrs.fr>
> Subject: fontconfig
>
> on a newly installed sid yesterday, I had a problem running gnome2, the
> session closed itself immediatly ! I finnaly started a xsession and
> tryed to launch gnome-panel : I just get a message saying he was unable
> to find any font !!
>
> It was easilly solved running fc-cache, but it's quite annoying anyway..
>
> On my own system I hadent' any similar problem even when switching to
> gtk2.2, exept for a self compiled abiword head which refuse to finish
> starting because he can't fin times new roman (whereas it exists : ooo
> and gnome2 apps can use it fine !)
>
> any hints ?

Do you have any truetype packages? If so, do you have the x-ttcidfont-conf
package?

Kind regards,

Chipzz AKA
Jan Van Buggenhout
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