Re: morning update, using smart

[Sam Varshavchik <mrsam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Gene Heskett writes:

> On Saturday 17 March 2007, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> > Michael Schwendt writes:
> > > On 17/03/07, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > > > [root@coyote ~]# /usr/bin/fc-cache /usr/share/fonts
> > > > /usr/share/fonts: failed to write cache
> > > > /usr/share/fonts/bitmap-fonts: failed to write cache
> > >
> > > Are all those directories writable?
> >
> > All directories are writable by root.
> >
> > If these directories exist, check /var/log/messages for disk errors,
> > then allocate some time for a brick replacement.
>
> With a chmod -R 0777 /usr/share/fonts in effect, Sam, I'd certainly think 
> so.
>
> And the log is totally bereft of any usefull clues:

Then the next step would be "strace -o strace.log -s 256 -f -F 
/usr/bin/fc-cache /usr/share/fonts".

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