RE: Testing, "could not start kdeinit. check your installation" since yesterdays updates
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-----Original Message-----
From: news [mailto:news@sea.gmane.org] On Behalf Of Magnus Pedersen
Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 7:52 AM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: Testing, "could not start kdeinit. check your installation"
since yesterdays updates
Justin Piszcz wrote:
> Yup, get the libXft 2.1.7 library and replace that shared object library
as
> below and it will work, it is only a hack but it works..
>
> I fixed this by using the lib from a box with libXft2 2.1.7 instead of
> 2.1.8.2-3.
>
> # mv libXft.so.2.1.2 libXft.so.2.1.2-2.1.8.2-3
> # scp root@box:/usr/lib/libXft.so.2.1.2 .
>
> Then everything worked again.
>
> Note: I did grab the 2.1.7 deb but when I did the apt-get install /
upgrade,
> it wiped it out, very nasty! The worst part is people probably will not
see
> this until they reboot!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpiszcz@adelphia.net]
> Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 6:20 AM
> To: 'debian-changes@lists.debian.org'
> Subject: Latest upgrade breaks KDE in Etch?
>
> # startkde
> kdeinit: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libXft.so.2: undefined symbol:
> FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden
>
> Using mirrors.kernel.org as my repo, any way to fix this issue?
>
> # nm -D libXft.so.2 |grep Glyph
> U FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden
>
>
>
Could you make that lib available somewhere or perhaps mail it to
me, then I can make it available?
/Magnus
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