Package: fontconfig Version: 2.13.1-2 Severity: grave After recent upgrades, initramfs update fails here. When I patch /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth with "set -x", this is what we get. And this error handling = NOT helpfull.
+ '[' n = y ']' + cp -pP /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbsd.so.0.9.1 /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7//usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libbsd.so.0.9.1 + cp -a /usr/share/plymouth/themes/details /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7//usr/share/plymouth/themes + cp -a /usr/share/plymouth/themes/text /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7//usr/share/plymouth/themes + '[' -f /etc/os-release ']' + cp /etc/os-release /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/etc + case "${THEME_NAME}" in + cp /usr/share/plymouth/debian-logo.png /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/usr/share/plymouth + mkdir -p /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/etc/fonts/conf.d + cp -a /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/etc/fonts + cp -rL /etc/fonts/conf.d/60-latin.conf /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/etc/fonts/conf.d + mkdir -p /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/var/cache/fontconfig + mkdir -p /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/usr/local/share/fonts + '[' -e /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSerif.ttf ']' + mkdir -p /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu + cp -a /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSerif.ttf /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu + cp -a /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7/usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu + fc-cache -s -y /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_n38cu7 E: /usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks/plymouth failed with return 1. update-initramfs: failed for /boot/initrd.img-5.2.2+ with 1. Ok, trying more verbosity, still does not work. I expect "--really-force" to fix everything, but it doesn't. + fc-cache --verbose --really-force -s -y /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU [/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU]/usr/share/fonts: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 1 dirs [/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU]/usr/share/fonts/truetype: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 1 dirs [/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU]/usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu: caching, new cache contents: 2 fonts, 0 dirs [/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU]/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts": scanning error [/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU]/usr/local/share/fonts: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 0 dirs [/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU]/usr/share/fonts/truetype: skipping, looped directory detected [/var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU]/usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu: skipping, looped directory detected /var/tmp/mkinitramfs_OYu7kU//var/cache/fontconfig: cleaning cache directory fc-cache: failed And now? The used font does exist! $ debsums fonts-dejavu-core /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/AUTHORS OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/BUGS OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/README.md OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/changelog.Debian.gz OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/changelog.gz OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/copyright OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/langcover.txt.gz OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/status.txt.gz OK /usr/share/doc/fonts-dejavu-core/unicover.txt.gz OK /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans-Bold.ttf OK /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf OK /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono-Bold.ttf OK /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSansMono.ttf OK /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSerif-Bold.ttf OK /usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSerif.ttf OK EOF -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers unstable-debug APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental-debug'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 5.2.0+ (SMP w/12 CPU cores) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_WARN, TAINT_OOT_MODULE, TAINT_UNSIGNED_MODULE Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages fontconfig depends on: ii fontconfig-config 2.13.1-2 ii libc6 2.28-10 ii libfontconfig1 2.13.1-2 ii libfreetype6 2.9.1-4 fontconfig recommends no packages. fontconfig suggests no packages. -- no debconf information -- <Rhonda> Im Amazon find ich nur englische Thesauren, das ist ja krank.... <Rhonda> ThesaurĂ¼sse? <Rhonda> Ah! Thesauri. <youam> Thesaurier?