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Re: xtt/freetype grumpy



On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 11:30, Russell Neches wrote:
> 
> I just installed the sid X4.2 packages and freetype6_2.1.1-3 on my
> (i386) debian testing box. I nuked xie and pex5 with dpkg-reconfigure,
> as seems appropriate given that they're not part of X4.2.
> 
> However, X still refused to start on account of a duplicate symbol for
> freetype in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libxtt.a. Removing xtt from
> the configuration "fixed" the problem. 
> 
> Now, I know that there are folks out there who didn't run into this.
> Any ideas what might be wrong? Did I slurp the wrong freetype6
> packages?

No, you simply can't load both the xtt and freetype font renderers,
don't think you ever could. I think most people prefer freetype.


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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