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> Package: fontforge
> Version: 0.0.20060703.1-0bpo1
> Severity: serious
>
> To reproduce this, just log into a pbuilder chroot and make sure that
> the environment information about your username is preserved:
>
> $ pbuilder login --configfile /etc/pbuilderrc.sid
> ...
> # apt-get -y install fontforge >/dev/null
>
> Adding system startup for /etc/init.d/x11-common ...
> /etc/rcS.d/S70x11-common -> ../init.d/x11-common
> # fontforge
> Copyright (c) 2000-2006 by George Williams.
> Executable based on sources from 08:15 22-Aug-2006.
> Segmentation fault
> # echo $HOME
> /home/frank
> # mkdir $HOME
> # fontforge -version
> Copyright (c) 2000-2006 by George Williams.
> Executable based on sources from 08:15 22-Aug-2006.
> fontforge 20060822
> #
>
> The same probably happens when the directory exists, but is not
> writable. We've been bitten by similar problems when building teTeX
> related packages in certain environments (not mine, therefore I can't be
> more specific). I've asked on -devel back then, and the consensus was
> that a program must not rely on $HOME being existent or writable.
>
> Regards, Frank
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: 3.1
> APT prefers unstable
> APT policy: (99, 'unstable')
> Architecture: i386 (i686)
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.16-2-686
> Locale: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] (charmap=ISO-8859-15)
>
> Versions of packages fontforge depends on:
> ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-22sarge4 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
> an
> ii libice6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-6~bpo.4 Inter-Client Exchange library
> ii libsm6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-6~bpo.4 X Window System Session
> Management
> ii libx11-6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-6~bpo.4 X Window System protocol client
> li
> ii libxi6 6.9.0.dfsg.1-6~bpo.4 X Window System Input extension
> li
> ii xlibs 6.9.0.dfsg.1-6~bpo.4 X Window System client libraries
> m
>
> -- no debconf information
>
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