This time Jim Sproull <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> becomes daring and writes:
> On Mon, 2003-01-13 at 18:14, Vox wrote: >> This time "Frederic Crozat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> becomes daring and writes: >> >> > On Sun, 12 Jan 2003 19:02:51 +0100, Michael Braun wrote: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> >> >> I have a problem with the newest cooker. I had updated XFree86 and >> KDE >> >> yesterday evening. Since I cannot start KDE nor any KDE applications. >> I >> >> got the following error message: >> >> >> >> ----8<---- >> >> kopete: relocation error: /usr/lib/libXft.so.2: undefined symbol: >> FcInit >> >> ---->8---- >> > >> > How were you able to install XFree86-libs without fontconfig ??? >> >> Uhm...I think he has the same problem as me...I get the same error >> on all kde apps (I don't use kde itself) and I do have fontconfig >> installed. >> >> [vox@isis vox]$ rpm -q fontconfig >> fontconfig-2.1-3mdk >> >> Vox > > I had this same problem. It cropped up once Xft was moved to Xfree86's > control. Like Frederic said, it's probably due to an old non-mdk Xft > installation. Make sure you remove all non-mdk packages that might be > affecting this. Next, make sure you have the libXft in the proper new > location (provided by Xfree86-libs): > > /usr/X11R6/lib/libXft.so.2 > > Your error message is pointing to /usr/lib/libXft.so.2 which is no > longer valid anymore (as far as I know). Once you remove the non-mdk > packages, this version of the library should disappear. If not, delete > it. Now, rerun > >> ldconfig > > for good measure. That worked for me. You were right...it was a texstar package that was doing the noise...thanks a lot for the help :) Vox -- Think of the Linux community as a niche economy isolated by its beliefs. Kind of like the Amish, except that our religion requires us to use _higher_ technology than everyone else. -- Donald B. Marti Jr.
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