I can even reproduce the problem after a downgrade to 2.4.2-1 and upgrade to the latest version:
vin:/home/vlefevre# dpkg -s fontconfig-config | grep Version Version: 2.4.2-1 vin:/home/vlefevre# dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config [setting enable bitmapped fonts to yes] vin:/home/vlefevre# ls -l /etc/fonts/conf.d | grep bitmaps lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 2006-10-03 17:12:21 30-debconf-no-bitmaps.conf -> /etc/fonts/conf.d/no-bitmaps.conf vin:/home/vlefevre# apt-get install fontconfig-config Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done The following packages will be upgraded: fontconfig-config 1 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 3 not upgraded. Need to get 0B/149kB of archives. After unpacking 45.1kB disk space will be freed. Reading package fields... Done Reading package status... Done Retrieving bug reports... Done Parsing Found/Fixed information... Done serious bugs of fontconfig-config (2.4.2-1 -> 2.4.2-1.2) <pending> #412159 - fontconfig upgrade changed the local configuration (enable_bitmaps) Summary: fontconfig-config(1 bug) Are you sure you want to install/upgrade the above packages? [Y/n/?/...] Reading changelogs... Done (Reading database ... 299607 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace fontconfig-config 2.4.2-1 (using .../fontconfig-config_2.4.2-1.2_all.deb) ... Unpacking replacement fontconfig-config ... Setting up fontconfig-config (2.4.2-1.2) ... vin:/home/vlefevre# ls -l /etc/fonts/conf.d | grep bitmaps lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 33 2006-10-03 17:12:21 30-debconf-no-bitmaps.conf -> /etc/fonts/conf.d/no-bitmaps.conf lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 40 2007-02-26 11:22:50 70-no-bitmaps.conf -> /etc/fonts/conf.avail/70-no-bitmaps.conf The 70-no-bitmaps.conf symbolic link has been added by the upgrade! -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
