On Mon, Oct 30, 2006 at 09:27:24 -0800, tom arnall wrote:
> I upgraded my system recently and now have font problems. For example, if I
> run gaim as non-root, it takes a password and then disappears, leaving:
>
> gaim: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libpangocairo-1.0.so.0:
> undefined symbol: cairo_scaled_font_get_f
>
> In /usr/lib I find:
>
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 2006-10-28 10:57 libpangocairo-1.0.so -> \
> libpangocairo-1.0.so.0.1400.7
> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 2006-10-28 10:57 libpangocairo-1.0.so.0 ->
> \
> libpangocairo-1.0.so.0.1400.7
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 29256 2006-10-13 11:30 \
> libpangocairo-1.0.so.0.1400.7
>
> I ran pango-querymodules, and this helped some of the font problems in other
> programs. I tried reinstalling libpango1.0-0. But no change with gaim run as
> non-root. When I run gaim as root, it's fine, and there is no error message.
Did you already try to create a new user and check if this new user can
run gaim? There might be a problem with the gaim configuration data in
your regular user's $HOME.
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Regards,
Florian
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