Re: screwed up fonts and controls in both Iceweasel and Chromium
Yes, it worked. Thank you very much!
On Thu, May 10, 2012 at 7:21 PM, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 2012-05-10 16:48 +0200, Ilya Razenshteyn wrote:
>
>> I have Debian Testing. On May, 9 I made an "apt-get dist-upgrade",
>> which did the following updates:
>> [ ... ]
>> 2012-05-09 09:17:41 upgrade libcairo2:amd64 1.10.2-7 1.12.2-1
>> 2012-05-09 09:17:42 upgrade libcairo-gobject2:amd64 1.10.2-7 1.12.2-1
>
> You probably want to revert those to the 1.10.2-7 versions. Get them
> from snapshot.debian.org if the packages are no longer in your apt
> cache.
>
>> As a result, in both Iceweasel and Chromium some parts of text are
>> badly screwed: instead of usual fonts, there is a bunch of chaotic
>> dots.
>> Also, evince screws up some pdfs generated by latex, which it didn't
>> before. Is this the known issue?
>
> Yes, bug #666468¹. If you're using the nouveau driver, downgrading
> libcairo* is your best bet. No solution is in sight, unfortunately. :-(
>
> Sorry for the bad news,
> Sven
>
>
> ¹ http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=666468
>
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