Bug#240790: openoffice.org: symbol font in equations is "wrong"

[giacomo boffi <giacomo.boffi@polimi.it>]

Martin Kretzschmar writes:
 > Am Mo, den 29.03.2004 schrieb giacomo boffi um 13:51:
 > > Martin Kretzschmar writes:
 > >  > What does "fc-list | grep OpenSymbol" say?
 > > 
 > >  nothing
 > > 
 > >  but i have the regular Symbol font installed,
 > 
 > Microsoft Symbol?

in xfontsel i see

 adobe-symbol-
 monotype-symbol-

 > $ dpkg -S opens___.ttf
 > openoffice.org: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/openoffice/opens___.ttf

 ok, it is installed

 > It should be installed and recognized by fontconfig.

 no, afaict it's not installed nor recognized by fontconfig

% fc-list | grep -i sym
Map Symbols:style=Regular
Standard Symbols L:style=Regular
Symbol:style=Regular
% 

 > Try "fc-cache -f" as root to update fontconfig's caches.

 i'll try

% su -c 'fc-cache -f'
Password: 
% fc-list | grep -i sym
Map Symbols:style=Regular
Standard Symbols L:style=Regular
Symbol:style=Regular
% 

 looks like it doesn't do...

thank you, ciao
                                                                gb