On Mon, 12 Jul 2010, Rene Engelhard wrote: > > It seems like the metapackage should not depend on any ttf fonts. > > What seems is not relevant. If you don't want those fonts, > just don't install the metapackage.
But then if someone adds a new and helpful dependency to the metapackage, I miss out when I dist-upgrade. > ttf-sil-gentium-basic is needed to make use of OOOs > graphite feature, for example. > > > Using Gentium Book Basic from ttf-sil-gentium-basic > > seems to screw everything up. (See #587937) Is there a > > need for the menus > > And? Why were you using that font? It used to work, before a recent upgrade. It looks nice. Is 587937 actually a bug in libgraphite3, then? I could not get my documents to stop eating CPU, even though I changed the fonts. I had to remove the font packages entirely to get them out of the documents - strange. Mark -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org