Frederic Crozat wrote: > Le mardi 07 février 2006 à 16:12 -0500, Patrick Lam a écrit : > >>Frederic Crozat wrote: >> >>>I can confirm fontconfig erases bad global cache files. >>> >>>But I found a way to cause fontconfig to never update cache correctly >>>with the following test case : >>>-clean your cache completely : rm -f /var/cache/fontconfig/* >>>-run fc-cache -v to get a consistent cache >>>-put the attached old fonts.cache-2 (before cache was moved >>>to /var/cache/fontconfig) in /usr/share/fonts/ttf/big5 >>>-run fc-cache -v => cache is updated for this directory >>>-run fc-cache -v again => cache is updated AGAIN for this directory and >>>is growing (check in /var/cache/fontconfig..) >>>-remove fonts.cache-2 from the directory >>>-run fc-cache -v several time : each time, cache is updated and grow. >>> >>>I've attached the file to put in big5 directory as well as the broken >>>cache which is generated in /var/cache/fontconfig and the good one. >>> >>>This problem is not visible when using non-root applications because >>>missing cache will be stored in ~/.fonts.cache-2 and won't get updated. I've reproduced, and I think I've fixed, this problem in CVS. Please confirm. pat _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig