Please try upgrading to the very latest libfreetype6_2.1.2-7 and let me know if that solves the problem. After installing libfreetype6, check /usr/share/doc/libfreetype6/changelog.Debian.gz to see part of the story. :-)
Cheers, Anthony libfreetype6 (freetype) package maintainer for Debian On Sat, Oct 05, 2002 at 02:30:29AM -0400, Tom Rothamel wrote: > Package: openoffice.org > Version: 1.0.1-5 > Severity: important > > While trying to use openoffice, no fonts appear in the program. The > menu bar is devoid of text, and none of the widgets that should have > text in them (like the font selector or the right-click menu) have any > text. This renders the program utterly useless. > > Any ideas on how to troubleshoot this would be appreciated. > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: testing/unstable > Architecture: i386 > Kernel: Linux rei.onegeek.org 2.4.19 #1 Fri Sep 27 21:21:09 EDT 2002 i686 > Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C > > Versions of packages openoffice.org depends on: > ii openoffice.org-bin 1.0.1-5 OpenOffice.org office suite > binary > ii openoffice.org-l10n-en [openo 1.0.1-5 english_us language package for > op > > -- no debconf information -- Anthony Fok Tung-Ling ThizLinux Laboratory <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.thizlinux.com/ Debian Chinese Project <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.debian.org/intl/zh/ Come visit Our Lady of Victory Camp! http://www.olvc.ab.ca/