On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 22:18, Serge Pl�ss wrote:
> 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.

I also have the same problem, I used to use mozilla for web & email,
changed to konqueror & evolution (I was going to change to evolution and
galeon for web anyway), but pan, galeon and many others are also broken.
All with the same problem I think.

If you look at the cooker email list lately you will also see others
complaining about apps not working since last week. They all seem to be
related to not finding fonts.

Seems to be related to the latest XFree86, I had updated everything
except XFree86 as I prefer to restart X after updating it. When I
updated X the apps failed (I think).

> 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
> 
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