freetype and freetype2 got installed by other packages. You won't be able to remove the *-shlibs packages automatically because other packages depend on them. If you try "fink remove freetype-shlibs" you'll see.
On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 14:36, Marc Stergionis wrote: > At 2:04 PM -0400 6/13/03, Alexander Hansen wrote: > >I thought that Marc had said in his initial message that he installed > >xfree86 (i.e. XFree86-4.3.0) when he did his initial installation. > >Would this cause the same problem? > > > > Yeah, I went straight from installing fink to install bundle-kde. > > That has given me: > > Xfree86 4.3.0-2 > Xfree86shlibs 4.3.0-2 > > But also > > freetypeshlibs 1.3.1-6 > freetype2 2.1.3-1 > freetype2shblibs 2.1.3-1 > > Obviously I've installed some other junk since then, various wm's, > editors etc. I don't know if the 1.3.1-6 has any bearing on this ... > or how it got there ... or whether it should be removed ... > > -ms > > > >On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 13:56, Benjamin Reed wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > >> Hash: SHA1 > >> > >> (I'm moving this to the fink-devel list, this is an issue for packagers.) > >> > >> Alexander Hansen wrote: > >> > >> > #0 0x0088c2b8 in FT_New_Face_From_SFNT > >> > #1 0x0088c58c in FT_New_Face_From_FOND > >> > #2 0x0088c3a0 in FT_New_Face_From_Suitcase > >> > #3 0x0088c83c in FT_New_Face > >> > #4 0x0049b074 in FcFreeTypeQuery > >> > #5 0x0049ac2c in FcFileScan > >> > #6 0x0049ae6c in FcDirScan > >> > #7 0x00495cd0 in FcConfigBuildFonts > >> > #8 0x0049bb5c in FcInitLoadConfigAndFonts > >> > #9 0x0049bbc0 in FcInit > >> > > >> > I'd be inclined to suspect some kind of conflict between the XFree86 > >> > builtin freetype libraries and those from the freetype* packages. > >> > >> Yes, and this is something that is going to get worse before it gets better. > >> > >> The problem, really, is the existence of freetype at all; depending on > >> the X server you're using, it can either cause problems or it won't. > >> > >> The reason is that FT_New_Face is a symbol that only exists in freetype > >> 2.1.3 or higher. > >> > >> XFree86 4.2.1 (which includes Apple X11) comes with freetype 2.0.9 I > >> believe (at least, it comes with something older than 2.1.3). If you > >> have it and the Fink freetype2 package installed, it's a crap shoot as > > > to which symbols you get, depending on include paths and other things. -- Alexander K. Hansen Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University, visiting MIT PSFC Levitated Dipole Experiment http://www.psfc.mit.edu/LDX ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: eBay Great deals on office technology -- on eBay now! Click here: http://adfarm.mediaplex.com/ad/ck/711-11697-6916-5 _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
