Re: Some errors since recent upgrades

[David Baron <d_baron@012.net.il>]

On Sunday 23 April 2006 22:51, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 23, 2006 at 22:24:34 +0300, David Baron wrote:
> > On Sunday 23 April 2006 22:03, Florian Kulzer wrote:
>
> [...]
>
> > > dpkg -l xprint{,-common} lib{c6,freetype6,x11-6,xau6,xdmcp6,xfont1}
> > > zlib1g
> >
> > xprint 1.0.1-1
> > xprint-common 1.0.1-1
> > libc6 2.3.6-7 (may have been upgraded today)
> > libfreetype6 2.1.10-3
> > libx11-6 1.0.0-6
> > libxau6 1.0.0-3
> > libxdmcp6 1.0.0-4
> > libxfont1 1.0.0-4
> > zlib1g 1.2.3-11
> >
> > > sudo /etc/init.d/xprint restart
> >
> > Restarting Xprint server(s): Xprt.
> > Stopping Xprint servers: Xprt.
> > Starting Xprint servers: Xprt.
> > /etc/init.d/xprint: ## WARNING: Can't find
> > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/encodings.dir", TrueType font support
> > may not work.
> > david@d_baron:~$
> > Fatal server error:
> > Xp Extension: could not find config dir /usr/X11/xserver/C/print
> >
> > Xprint server pid=18970 done, exitcode=0.
>
> OK, I have the same versions of xprint, xprint-common and the rest. Like
> you I do not have have the file/directory
>
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/encodings.dir
> /usr/X11/xserver/C/print
>
> but my xprint restarts without complaining. One possible explanation for
> what your are seeing might be that you have some old config file
> somewhere which did not get upgraded properly and still points to the
> depreciated locations.
>
> You could try to purge xprint and reinstall it; this will make sure that
> you get all the new config files.
>
> apt-get --purge remove xprint xprint-common
> apt-get install xprint xprint-common
>
> I would hope that this will fix your system.

Did it. Might be OK!