Bug#393909: amd64: ttf-opensymbol package cannot be configured or removed
Package: ttf-opensymbol
Version: 2.0.4-1
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
budha:~# apt-get install ttf-opensymbol/unstable
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
Selected version 2.0.4-1 (Debian:unstable) for ttf-opensymbol
ttf-opensymbol is already the newest version.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 480 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 0B of additional disk space will be used.
Setting up ttf-opensymbol (2.0.4-1) ...
Updating fontconfig cache...
"/usr/share/fonts": error scanning
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts": error scanning
"/usr/local/share/fonts": error scanning
"/var/lib/defoma/fontconfig.d": error scanning
dpkg: error processing ttf-opensymbol (--configure):
subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 4
Errors were encountered while processing:
ttf-opensymbol
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
budha:~#
budha:~#
budha:~#
budha:~#
budha:~# apt-get remove --purge ttf-opensymbol
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
ttf-opensymbol*
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 to remove and 480 not upgraded.
1 not fully installed or removed.
Need to get 0B of archives.
After unpacking 463kB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
(Reading database ... 72116 files and directories currently
installed.)
Removing ttf-opensymbol ...
Updating fontconfig cache...
"/usr/share/fonts": error scanning
"/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts": error scanning
"/usr/local/share/fonts": error scanning
"/var/lib/defoma/fontconfig.d": error scanning
dpkg: error processing ttf-opensymbol (--purge):
subprocess post-removal script returned error exit status 4
Errors were encountered while processing:
ttf-opensymbol
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)
budha:~#
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-amd64-k8-smp
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
ttf-opensymbol depends on no packages.
Versions of packages ttf-opensymbol recommends:
ii fontconfig 2.3.2-7 generic font configuration library
-- no debconf information
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