* Ross Boylan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [061009 18:22]: > > Hi David, > > * Keith Packard ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [060917 15:17]: > > > This problem stems from user-modified fonts.conf files which renders > > > fontconfig unable to replace it with the new version that includes the > > > necessary <cachdir> elements. I'm not sure how to fix this, aside from > > > forcibley overwritting the file. > > > > > > Please make sure you have allowed fontconfig to replace your fonts.conf > > > file. > > > > can you check if that was the case in your case? > > > > Creating a dublicate of the bug report for the release notes now. > > > > Could someone clarify the meaning of the above statements? I am not > sure if they refer to > 1) the debconf setting > 2) actual user edits of fonts.conf > 3) user modification of the permission of fonts.conf > 4) some combination of the above.
As I understand it: If fonts.conf is changed, the user is asked via debconf if the file can be overwritten. So, the only issue is if (the file is changed) and (the user denies overwritting it). Cheers, Andi -- http://home.arcor.de/andreas-barth/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
