On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 22:13:27 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > 3) Even if "mkfontdir" were invoked directly or if it's okay to give > > "update-fonts-dir" an absolute path (in which case its man page needs to > > be updated and the warning removed), isn't it also advisable to run > > "xset fp rehash" in postinst and postrm scripts? That program is the > > standard mechanism for updating installed fonts on recent versions of > > X11, including in Debian and other GNU/Linux distributions. > > Hm. That's an interesting thought, although it's going to fail if no X > server is currently running, correct? > It will always fail, because the user running the script (root) won't normally have access to the X server.
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