retitle 170749 xbase-clients: [xftcache] fails on Speedo font directory reassign 170749 xbase-clients thanks
On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 02:04:58PM -0800, Michael Cardenas wrote: > I tried the workarounds in that bug and they didn't help. I'm not sure > its the same bug because I'm not getting a segfault. Ah, then it is different. > > Can you tell me why you think the bug is in the xfonts-scalable package, > > instead of in xbase-clients, which contains the xftcache program? > > > > Well, my gripe was really that I now have no way to install or remove > the package, aside from manually moving the prerm script out of the > way. It seems that xfonts-scalable should have an oh shit clause. That, or xftcache shouldn't be failing. > > Are you willing to use gdb to generate a backtrace with debugging > > symbols, if I provide you with an unstripped xftcache executable? > > Yes, that would be great. Since it's not segfaulting, that would be premature. How does your Speedo fonts directory differ from what xfonts-scalable ships? -- G. Branden Robinson | Debian GNU/Linux | // // // / / [EMAIL PROTECTED] | EI 'AANIIGOO 'AHOOT'E http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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