On Tue, 2007-06-26 at 19:46 +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > Kristian Høgsberg wrote: > > Hi, > > I pushed the new core X fonts packages yesterday and they appear in > > todays rawhide. They now use the catalogue font path mechanism, where > > the package adds a symlink to the font dir in /etc/X11/fontpath.d and > > the X server automatically picks up the new fonts. The symlinks name > > can contain attributes such as :unscaled to prevent scaling bitmap fonts > > or :pri=10 to control the search order. > > However, there's a bug in the libXfont package in rawhide, that crashes > > when comparing symlinks with no attributes. I'd suggest either skipping > > the rawhide upgrade today, avoiding xorg-x11-fonts-*, or do the upgrade > > and the pull the new libXfont builds manually: > > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=9752 > > Kristian > > The fonts in fluxbox window titles have changed. > > And in gv, or xpdf (gv is an Xaw app, xpdf is lesstif based), I get: > Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--*-140-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct > > Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-times-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct > > I don't recall having those error messages before the libXfont update. > Is it a bug or a normal side-effect? That's a problem... could you open a bug, assign to me, attach output from xset q, ls -l /etc/X11/fontpath.d, rpm -qa | grep xorg-x11-fonts and xlsfonts? thanks, Kristian -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
