On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 15:58 +0200, Vincent wrote: > On 20/09/2012 14:59, Matthew Miller wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 02:32:46PM +0200, Vincent wrote: > >> Now when it starts to boot it does the "cannot font file true" thing > >> and then, after the upgrade, says there is an orphan file link with > >> missing files and drops me to a shell from where I exit and fedora > >> then does a repair of files and alls well. But this has to be done > > I think you may be hitting this bug: > > > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799401 > > > > http://ask.fedoraproject.org/question/1798/cannot-find-font-file-true > > > > > Thanks Matthew, seems I'm between a rock & a hard place here. I don't > know whether to install all upgraded packages as this is a fresh install > & risk being dropped to a shell every time I boot, or download & install > FC18 where this appears to be sorted. > I'm not too comfortable with beta on a soho machine though. > > Thanks for your speedy reply! > Regards > > Vince I have 3 machines running Fedora 17 I get the font error but I do not get dropped to a shell I can still log in and proceed as normal is this only affecting a certain type of machine? I run Fedora on both x86 and x86_64. I am curious as to why this would not effect any of the 3 machines I have F17 on. LostSon -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org