Looking back at the upstream bug https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58641 it seems a fix have been found:
I believe I've now fixed this: commit d6d5adeb7940c0d0beb86489c2a1c2ce59e5c044 Author: Behdad Esfahbod <beh...@behdad.org> Date: Wed Jan 21 14:13:36 2015 -0800 Ubuntu Devs, please fix that issue asap. ** Tags removed: saucy ** Tags added: vivid ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #58641 https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58641 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to fontconfig in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1195799 Title: Some truetype fonts are not rendered : webdings / wingdings Status in fontconfig package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: This also affect Raring : fontconfig 2.10.2.0ubuntu2 - /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts : webdings.ttf is displaying only rectangles instead of the symbols when clicking on it for viewing. i've first reported against msttcorefonts: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/msttcorefonts/+bug/1195785 but googling around that issue, a bug has been reported against fontconfig: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58641 reading that freedesktop report, the package "pango" can be also related to that issue. - raring: pango 1.32.5-0ubuntu1 - saucy : pango 1.32.5-5ubuntu1 (also tried the ricotz's 1.34.1-0ubuntu1 with the same result) ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: fontconfig 2.10.93-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.10.0-0.7-generic 3.10.0-rc7 Uname: Linux 3.10.0-0-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.10.2-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 Date: Fri Jun 28 18:07:19 2013 MarkForUpload: True SourcePackage: fontconfig UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fontconfig/+bug/1195799/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
