Font selection problem with GAIM 0.70 port

[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 02:36, Steve Bernacki wrote:
> On Sat, 4 Oct 2003, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> >
> > Works fine for me on two different systems.  No one else has reported
> > this yet.  You said this is a new system, but did you migrate an old
> > .gaimrc?
> 
> Nope, I had gaim generate a fresh .gaim directory for me.
> 
> 
> > What version of freetype2 do you have installed?
> 
> I initially used the version that came with the XFree86.org 4.3.0 binary
> distribution, which appears to be 2.1.0.  Today, I manually removed both
> this version of freetype2 and fontconfig, and installed the latest
> versions out of the the ports collection (freetype2-2.1.5_1 and
> fontconfig-2.2.90_3, respectively).
> 
> 
> > Have you run fc-cache -f -v as root?
> 
> Running fc-cache as root gives me:
> 
> # fc-cache -f -v
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts": caching, 0 fonts, 13 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi": caching, 397 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc": caching, 55 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/util": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings": caching, 0 fonts, 1 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/large": caching, 0 fonts, 0
> dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi": caching, 397 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1": caching, 29 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF": caching, 13 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/PEX": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2": caching, 0 fonts, 2 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/100dpi": caching, 0 fonts, 0
> dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/latin2/75dpi": caching, 0 fonts, 0
> dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF": caching, 13 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1": caching, 29 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "/home/steve/.fonts": skipping, no such directory
> fc-cache: succeeded
> 
> Unfortunately, running a freshly built version of GAIM produces the same
> results as before.  Perhaps part of my install was statically linked to an
> older version of the fontconfig libraries?  Most of the ports were built
> using the XFree86.org "bundled" freetype2 and fontconfig; I'm not sure how
> that might play into this, as I'm not quite clear as to what system
> components use these libraries.
> 
> I'd be glad to give you any additional information that you might be
> interested in; I'm stumped at this point.

What versions of fontconfig and Xft do you have?

Joe

> 
> Thanks again,
> Steve
-- 
Joe Marcus Clarke
FreeBSD GNOME Team	::	gnome at FreeBSD.org
FreeNode / #freebsd-gnome
http://www.FreeBSD.org/gnome
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