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Date:      Thu, 24 May 2007 16:19:07 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Cc:        x11@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Corrupt fonts-alias (Re: xorg 7.2 start problem)
Message-ID:  <20070524201907.GA32382@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <20070524130011.GB46848@mid.pc5.i.0x5.de>
References:  <200705211823.29943.ABabiy@shaw.ca> <"56016.2001:6f8:101e:0:20e:cff:fe6d:6adb.1179824650.squirrel"@webmail.alpha-tierchen.de> <200705230047.28763.ABabiy@shaw.ca> <200705231107.03356.eti@erata.net> <20070524114030.GB1160@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20070524130011.GB46848@mid.pc5.i.0x5.de>

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On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 03:00:11PM +0200, Nicolas Rachinsky wrote:
> * Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> [2007-05-24 21:40 +1000]:
> > I've found this problem on one system (the one where I thought the
> > upgrade had gone the most cleanly).  font-alias _is_ installed but
> > most of my pcf.gz files are corrupt (20 bytes long).
> > 
> > 'portupgrade -f' on my fonts is fixing this but I'm not exactly sure
> > why it occurred to start with.
> 
> bdftopcf fails if it uses the old library from X11R6. The 20 bytes are
> the compressed empty output of the failing bdftopcf.
> 
> Nicolas

Sounds like it is being upgraded out of order, we need a full log to
figure out why.

Kris



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