On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 06:10:57PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > Justin Pryzby wrote: > > On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 04:25:28PM +0200, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > > > >>Package: firefox > >>Version: 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.2-3 > >>Severity: normal > >> > >>In 'preferences', 'fonts & colors', among the fonts offered on my system > >>are the Hershey fonts (which are included with Ghostscript). > > > > What package, specifically? > > > > All I can find are > > usr/share/doc/gs-gpl/Hershey.htm [18]text/gs-gpl > > > > which is just an html file.. > > Sorry, I spoke too soon. The Hershey fonts are not included in any > version of ghostscript (I just thought so, because of this > Hershey.htm). They are in fact in the package gsfonts-other. > > I just did dpkg --purge gsfonts-other. This (of course) made the > problem disappear. The Hershey fonts no longer appear in the > Firefox font list. And other postscript fonts (like URW Palladio > L) work fine with Firefox. But there was a complaint: > > Unregistering Postscript fonts...Use of uninitialized value in > print at /var/lib/defoma/scripts/gs.defoma line 108. > Use of uninitialized value in print at > /var/lib/defoma/scripts/gs.defoma line 108. > > I don't know if this has anything to do with the bug (which, it > seems, should now be transferred to gsfonts-other). No, this is #325598 against gs-common, which hasn't been fixed in 246 days now. There are 7 such bugs against that package, so don't reassign it there; it is a firefox bug to crash, and to fail to start, etc.
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