Re: libXfont.so.1: undefined symbol: FT_Init_FreeType

[Wayne Topa <linuxone@intergate.com>]

Florian Kulzer(florian.kulzer+debian@icfo.es) is reported to have said:
> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 19:34:05 +0300, gustavo halperin wrote:
> > Florian Kulzer wrote:
> >> On Wed, Apr 25, 2007 at 01:48:36 +0300, gustavo halperin wrote:

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> 
> You seem to have some non-Debian X libraries on your system. My guess is
> that you have to get rid of them. I would start by (temporarily)
> removing the symlink /usr/X11R6/lib/libXfont.so.1. The Debian Xorg
> should use /usr/lib/libXfont.so.1 instead.
> 

Interesting.  My testing partition has been kept current by upgrading
for years.  I do not have the OP's problem but your mention of
/usr/X11R6 reminded me that I had seen the X11R6 show up recently.
Seems that the upgrading was somewhat lax in removing old dirs.

Thanks for ther reminder!

VT1 root-3-TESTING:~# cds X11R6
     1  /usr/X11R6
     2  /usr/X11R6/include
     3  /usr/X11R6/include/X11
     4  /usr/X11R6/include/X11/PM
     5  /usr/X11R6/include/X11/pixmaps
     6  /usr/X11R6/lib
     7  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11
     8  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts
     9  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi
    10  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi
    11  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1
    12  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings
    13  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/large
    14  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo
    15  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc
    16  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/icons
    17  /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/icons/default
    18  /var/cache/man/X11R6
    19  /var/cache/man/X11R6/cat3
    20  /var/cache/man/X11R6/cat5
    21  /var/cache/man/X11R6/cat4
    22  /var/cache/man/X11R6/cat1
    23  /var/cache/man/X11R6/cat7

Wayne

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