On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 23:14:29 +0100 Christian Ullmann <x...@gmx.net> said:
> Vincent Pomageot wrote: > > Did you try to update the font cache before rebuilding the efl ? > > On ubuntu it's: fc-cache -f -v > > > Its fc-cache -fv on debian as well. I thought the installation rountines > would handle that, but .. well it wasn't the prob. > > > Anyway I'm not sure your problem comes from the lack of the bitstream > > font.. but if it's not that, I don't know how to solve it.. > > > the package fontconfig was not the only needed package. I've installed > tonnes of font*X packages including the fontserver. E's running now, but > I dont know wich package was needed. > Maybe Evas should output a more exact error msg what's needed. it outputs all the info it has. and it's e, not evas that does it. e knows that as a base requirement in its default theme - it uses the "Sans" font. this is not a specific font name - it could be bistream vera, could be dejavu, could be liberation - it has no idea. al it knows is that it asks for Sans and expects it to be there. so e asks for some text with Sans font and checks to see the font actually works (ie the text is > 0x0 pixels in size). if this fails one of 2 things can be wrong. 1. evas didnt build with fontconfig support (as this is transparent to apps using evas - the don't know). in this cans a "Sans" font isnt a standard available font as there is no standard "fontconfig" to query for it OR 2. the fontconfig setup for your distribution/os doesn't set up a Sans font. thus none exists and it fails. the methods of getting 1 or 2 "enabled" will very from distro to distro - this is a problem for the integrator and the integrator (who compiles and then produces packages and checks the software integrates to the existing system) checks to see all of this is right and the right dependencies are in packages etc. there is not much more you can do from e's (or evas's) side. everything below that is totally distro specific. we are unlike to start coding in specific instructions for a dozen or more distros. for me - on ubuntu, it works, out of the box, nothing to change. so i know i havent included any instructions for ubuntu - and i know the slippery slope it would be if we started to do this for every possible integration issue. > The Bitsream Vera Font is btw not necessary. But anyway, the problem is > solved. Thanks ;) > > > Grüße > Christian > -- > Es gibt vereinfacht dargestellt 4 verschiedene sexuelle Orientierungen: > - Hetero: Mann mit Frau bzw. Frau mit Mann > - Homo: Mann mit Mann und Frau mit Frau > - Bi: Mann mit Mann oder Frau und Frau mit Frau oder Mann > - WoW: Mann ohne Frau oder Mann und Frau ohne Mann oder Frau > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are > powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and > easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development > software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. > Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
