Le mercredi 25 janvier 2006 à 12:59 -0500, Matthias Clasen a écrit : > Can somebody update me about the intended semantics of > $HOME/.fonts.cache-2. Why do we need it, when there are caches for > all font directories in /var/cache/fontconfig and in $HOME/.fonts ? ~/.fonts.cache-2 is supposed to exist only if some informations are missing in /var/cache/fontconfig (ie dirty cache) or if some fonts are in ~/.fonts (cache should not be in ~/.fonts). > I am also puzzled by this behaviour: > > $ rm $HOME/.fonts.cache-2 > $ fc-list : > > [long font listing] > > $ ls -l .fonts.cache-2 > -rw------- 1 mclasen mclasen 141434 Jan 25 12:57 .fonts.cache-2 > > $ fc-cat .fonts.cache-2 | wc -l > 144 > > $ touch /usr/share/fonts/bitstream-vera > $ fc-list : > > [ long font listing] > > $ ls -l .fonts.cache-2 > -rw------- 1 mclasen mclasen 32768 Jan 25 12:58 .fonts.cache-2 > > $ fc-cat .fonts.cache-2 | wc -l > 0 > > > What is going on here ? I think you just hit one of the various cache bugs we are investigating with Patrick and Mike. Try removing all files in /var/cache/fontconfig and re-run fc-cache as root. -- Frederic Crozat <fcrozat@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Mandriva _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig
