Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2001, Gary Brant wrote:
>
> > While trying to install XFree86-4.1.0, I get:
> >
> > [root@pebbles X410]# rpm -Uvh XFree86-4.1.0-4mdk.i586.rpm
> > error: failed dependencies:
> > perl(strict) is needed by XFree86-4.1.0-4mdk
> >
> > [root@pebbles X410]# locate strict.pm
> > /usr/lib/perl5/5.6.0/strict.pm
> Should not cause trouble but may need to be fixed.
>
> >
> > [root@pebbles X410]# rpm -Uvh --nodeps XFree86-4.1.0-4mdk.i586.rpm
> > XFree86 ##################################################
> > var/tmp/rpm-tmp.7855: line 8: 7454 Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> > xftcache >/dev/null 2>&1
> >
> > Is that the right perl(strict)? What am I missing after
> > the Seg fault?
>
> My fault. xftcache can only be run after XFree86-libs-4.1.0 has been installed.
> Does not do harm but I guess the call to xftcache can be removed when all the
> font packages contain a XftCache file and DrakFont calls it (don't know if it does).
> Maybe xftcache should be called from an init script, e.g. /etc/init.d/xfs.
> Run xftcache by hand after installing fonts or XFree updates for now.
>
> Arnd <><
Well I have XFree86-libs-4.1.0-4mdk installed, & the install of XFree86-4.1.0 still
continues to segfault.
