Hi I reported earlier that after the urpmi update on Monday December 30th mozilla would fail to launch. This had been a clean Cooker 9.1 install from early december and mozilla and drakconf had been working properly.
After doing to the urpmi --auto-select --auto ... on that monday morning mozilla would not launch anylonger. Not having able to resolve the issue I would just run the urpmi every morning and see if it would work again, uninstalled and reinstalled mozilla, removed the .mozilla directories, etc. So far no luck. Then today I tried to launch drakconf and it also failed to launch. But it gave me the following error message: --------------------------------------------------------------------- drakconf --verbose No fonts found; this probably means that the fontconfig library is not correctly configured. You may need to edit the fonts.conf configuration file. More information about fontconfig can be found in the fontconfig(3) manual page and on http://fontconfig.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- Now, since the original install of the fresh cooker and doing the urpmi's every morning I had not touched anything about the fontconfigs. Now obviously something that got updated on that december 30th must have caused this to brake. I checked the file /etc/fonts/fonts.config and the paths that are in there exist and have fonts in them. Also tried running fc-cache and no luck. Would love to be able to find out what it is and how this can be fixed without reinstalling the whole cooker from scratch. Here is the listing of packages that got updated that day. I read something that the latest XFree was doing something with Xft2 stuff but haven't been able to make sense of it for my current issue. Thanks in advance for any information or tips Serge Mon Dec 30 06:06:41 2002 /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/mkisofs-2.0-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/postgresql-jdbc-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/postgresql-python-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/gdm-2.4.0.12-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/rpm-python-4.0.4-23mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libpostproc0-0.90-0.rc2.2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/postgresql-server-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/XFree86-devel-4.2.99.3-1.20021223.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libgpm1-1.20.1-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/cdrecord-devel-2.0-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/cvs-1.11.4-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/bug-buddy-2.2.99-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/gaim-0.59.7-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/cdrecord-cdda2wav-2.0-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/xcdroast-0.98-26.alpha12mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/eject-2.0.13-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/nut-1.2.1-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libecpg3-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/rpm-build-4.0.4-23mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/postgresql-devel-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/cdrecord-2.0-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/XFree86-4.2.99.3-1.20021223.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libdvdnav1-0.1.3-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/krozat-9.1-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/postgresql-test-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/postgresql-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/XFree86-xfs-4.2.99.3-1.20021223.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/popt-1.6.4-23mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/gpm-1.20.1-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/rpm-4.0.4-23mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libmpeg2dec0-0.3.1-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/passwd-0.68-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libdha0.1-0.90-0.rc2.2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/gnome-pim-1.4.8-4mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/XFree86-libs-4.2.99.3-1.20021223.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libpgtcl2-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/xine-dvdnav-1-0.beta1.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/mplayer-0.90-0.rc2.2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/XFree86-75dpi-fonts-4.2.99.3-1.20021223.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/xine-win32-1-0.beta1.1plf.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/logrotate-3.6.6-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/rpm-devel-4.0.4-23mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/postgresql-tcl-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/rfbdrake-0.9.1-4mdk.noarch.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/mplayer-gui-0.90-0.rc2.2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/cabextract-0.6-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/yelp-2.1.3-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/XFree86-100dpi-fonts-4.2.99.3-1.20021223.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/xine-alsa-1-0.beta1.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/gdb-5.3-1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/perl-MDK-Common-1.0.4-12mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/gnome-pim-conduits-1.4.8-4mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/popt-devel-1.6.4-23mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/XFree86-server-4.2.99.3-1.20021223.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/xine-plugins-1-0.beta1.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libpq3-7.3.1-3mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libdvdread2-0.9.3-4mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/perl-GTK2-0.0.cvs.2002.12.18.1-2mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/xine-faad-1-0.beta1.1plf.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/libxine1-1-0.beta1.1mdk.i586.rpm /var/cache/urpmi/rpms/xine-vcdx-0.9.13-2mdk.i586.rpm
