Package: libxft-dev Version: 2.1.2-6 Severity: important xft-config --version outputs nothing (an empty line). the reason eems to be that the xft-config ascript has this line:
version="" this means that most packages will not detect the presence of xft-config properly, or at all. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable APT prefers testing APT policy: (700, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.5 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 Versions of packages libxft-dev depends on: hi libc6-dev [libc-dev] 2.3.2.ds1-11 GNU C Library: Development Librari ii libfontconfig1-dev 2.2.2-2 generic font configuration library hi libfreetype6-dev 2.1.7-2 FreeType 2 font engine, developmen ii libx11-dev 4.3.0-7 X Window System protocol client li ii libxft2 2.1.2-6 FreeType-based font drawing librar ii libxrender-dev 0.8.3-7 X Rendering Extension client libra ii x-dev 4.3.0-7 X protocol development files ii zlib1g-dev [libz-dev] 1:1.2.1-5 compression library - development -- no debconf information