On Tue, 31 Dec 2002, Chris Halls wrote: > On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 12:16:11AM +0100, Sven Koch wrote: > > On Sun, 29 Dec 2002, Chris Halls wrote: > > > > > On Fri, Dec 27, 2002 at 10:57:41AM +0100, Sven Koch wrote: > > > > problem still exists, still no menu/dialog-fonts. > > > > > > Does downgrading libfreetype still work around the problem? > > > > No, downgrading to libfreetype6_2.1.2-9_i386.deb does not help, the menues > > are still unreadable. > > Hmm.. having checked the dependencies for openoffice.org-bin, my suggestion > shouldn't have been possible, because openoffice.org-bin 1.0.1-7 has a > dependency on libfreetype6 (>= 2.1.3-1). Did you use a dpkg force option to > downgrade, or did you use reportbug on a different machine to the one that > has the problem?
I just used: aurora:~/openoffice-debug# dpkg -i libfreetype6_2.1.2-9_i386.deb dpkg - warning: downgrading libfreetype6 from 2.1.3-4 to 2.1.2-9. (Reading database ... 62710 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to replace libfreetype6 2.1.3-4 (using libfreetype6_2.1.2-9_i386.deb) ... Unpacking replacement libfreetype6 ... Setting up libfreetype6 (2.1.2-9) ... The next apt-get run insists on updating it to 2.1.3-4 again, but the second tests were done with 2.1.2-9 > > But I discovered one thing: > > > > When I start oocalc, it opens up with unreadable menues, und unreadable > > (non existant) row+column titles - but I can enter text, which is > > readable. > > Am I right in thinking that if you zoom out so that the text is small, e.g. > to 10%, that text disappears too? I don't know where the zoom-settings are, as I can't read the menues. But selecting the font-size next to the bold-B to a two settings smaller size makes the text disappear, yes. c'ya sven -- The Internet treats censorship as a routing problem, and routes around it. (John Gilmore on http://www.cygnus.com/~gnu/)
