Your message dated Sun, 18 Nov 2012 19:11:06 +0100
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and subject line Re: Bug#298977: It works again when I downgrade to 2.2.3-4
has caused the Debian Bug report #298977,
regarding fontconfig: autohinting does not work anymore
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Package: fontconfig
Version: 2.3.1-1
Severity: normal
Today I updated to version 2.3.1-1 and autohinting does not seem to work
anymore :-(
Playing around with that setting by running dpkg-reconfigure also does
not seem to lead to any difference
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.8-2-686
Locale: LANG=en_US, LC_CTYPE=en_US (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Versions of packages fontconfig depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.46 Debian configuration management sy
ii defoma 0.11.8-0.1 Debian Font Manager -- automatic f
ii gsfonts-x11 0.17 Make Ghostscript fonts available t
ii libc6 2.3.2.ds1-20 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libfontconfig1 2.3.1-1 generic font configuration library
ii msttcorefonts 1.2 Installer for Microsoft TrueType c
ii ttf-bitstream-vera 1.10-3 The Bitstream Vera family of free
ii ttf-freefont 20031008-1.1 Freefont Serif, Sans and Mono True
ii ucf 1.14 Update Configuration File: preserv
-- debconf information:
* fontconfig/subpixel_rendering: Always
* fontconfig/enable_bitmaps: false
* fontconfig/rendering_type: Autohinter
* fontconfig/hinting_type: Autohinter
* fontconfig/enable_autohinter: true
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--- Begin Message ---
Keith Packard wrote (13 Mar 2005 22:35:30 GMT) :
> Around 22 o'clock on Mar 13, Jaap Haitsma wrote:
>> I managed to get my fonts working again. It seems that I edited my
>> fonts.conf a long time ago. With the fonts.conf provided by you it
>> works fine.
> Ah. Good to know you're back to working.
This bug was apparently not one, but a user mistake. Closing.
The following two more or less related discussions lead to successful
output too, so we don't lose anything valuable.
Cheers!
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