Michel Dänzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Huh. Well, that would make sense.
Except that I definitely had both modules loaded with X4.1. I didn't touch my XF86Config-4 file after pulling down the X4.2, and thus the failure. I removed the xtt module, and it worked. Maybe X4.1 throws a soft error, and works anyway, whereas X4.2 throws a hard error and bails. Well, whatever. It seems to work, and nothing's misbehaving. (Well, my video card is a peice of crap, but that's another story.) ^_^ Russell > On Wed, 2002-07-10 at 11:30, Russell Neches wrote: > > > > I just installed the sid X4.2 packages and freetype6_2.1.1-3 on my > > (i386) debian testing box. I nuked xie and pex5 with dpkg-reconfigure, > > as seems appropriate given that they're not part of X4.2. > > > > However, X still refused to start on account of a duplicate symbol for > > freetype in /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/fonts/libxtt.a. Removing xtt from > > the configuration "fixed" the problem. > > > > Now, I know that there are folks out there who didn't run into this. > > Any ideas what might be wrong? Did I slurp the wrong freetype6 > > packages? > > No, you simply can't load both the xtt and freetype font renderers, > don't think you ever could. I think most people prefer freetype. > > > -- > Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer > XFree86 and DRI project member / CS student, Free Software enthusiast -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
