Last e-mail was a typo, sorry-- I hope this issue gets fixed soon though as a lot more people are going to be having this issue!
-----Original Message----- From: news [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Magnus Pedersen Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 7:52 AM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Testing, "could not start kdeinit. check your installation" since yesterdays updates Justin Piszcz wrote: > Yup, get the libXft 2.1.7 library and replace that shared object library as > below and it will work, it is only a hack but it works.. > > I fixed this by using the lib from a box with libXft2 2.1.7 instead of > 2.1.8.2-3. > > # mv libXft.so.2.1.2 libXft.so.2.1.2-2.1.8.2-3 > # scp [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/lib/libXft.so.2.1.2 . > > Then everything worked again. > > Note: I did grab the 2.1.7 deb but when I did the apt-get install / upgrade, > it wiped it out, very nasty! The worst part is people probably will not see > this until they reboot! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, February 19, 2006 6:20 AM > To: 'debian-changes@lists.debian.org' > Subject: Latest upgrade breaks KDE in Etch? > > # startkde > kdeinit: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libXft.so.2: undefined symbol: > FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden > > Using mirrors.kernel.org as my repo, any way to fix this issue? > > # nm -D libXft.so.2 |grep Glyph > U FT_GlyphSlot_Embolden > > > Could you make that lib available somewhere or perhaps mail it to me, then I can make it available? /Magnus -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
