Incoming from Michael Prokop:
s. keeling keeling@spots.ab.ca [20061103 02:15]:
I appear to have lots of broken (according to aptitude) packages. I've got the stock grml-small three lines uncommented in /etc/apt/sources.list ... should I fix that somehow?
I don't know what's your problem, but
--------------------------------------------------- ... Selecting previously deselected package man-db. Unpacking man-db (from .../man-db_2.4.3-4_i386.deb) ... Selecting previously deselected package manpages. Unpacking manpages (from .../manpages_2.39-1_all.deb) ... Setting up fontconfig (2.4.1-2) ... Updating font configuration of fontconfig... Cleaning up category cid.. Cleaning up category truetype.. Cleaning up category type1.. Updating category type1.. Updating category truetype.. Updating category cid.. Cleaning up old fontconfig caches... done. Regenerating fonts cache... failed. See /var/log/fontconfig.log for more information. dpkg: error processing fontconfig (--configure): subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libpango1.0-common: libpango1.0-common depends on fontconfig (>= 2.1.91); however: Package fontconfig is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libpango1.0-common (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libpango1.0-0: libpango1.0-0 depends on libpango1.0-common (>= 1.14.7-1); however: Package libpango1.0-common is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libpango1.0-0 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgtk2.0-0: libgtk2.0-0 depends on libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.14.5); however: Package libpango1.0-0 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libgtk2.0-0 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gkrellm: gkrellm depends on libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0); however: Package libgtk2.0-0 is not configured yet. gkrellm depends on libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.12.0); however: Package libpango1.0-0 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing gkrellm (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgtk2.0-bin: libgtk2.0-bin depends on libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.20-3); however: Package libgtk2.0-0 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libgtk2.0-bin (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up bsdmainutils (6.1.4) ...
Setting up groff-base (1.18.1.1-12) ...
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Here's fontconfig.log:
--------------------------------------------------- fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts": caching, 0 fonts, 2 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts/truetype": caching, 0 fonts, 2 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-bitstream-vera": caching, 10 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/openoffice": caching, 1 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts/type1": caching, 0 fonts, 1 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts": caching, 35 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts": caching, 0 fonts, 7 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings": caching, 0 fonts, 1 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encodings/large": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/util": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc": caching, 55 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi": caching, 397 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi": caching, 397 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1": caching, 9 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/usr/local/share/fonts": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs fc-cache: "/root/.fonts": skipping, no such directory fc-cache: succeeded ---------------------------------------------------
deb http://grml.org/repos/ ./
should be activated in /etc/apt/sources.list, yes.
There's deb and deb-src lines pointing there. I suppose I should just --purge fontconfig && install fontconfig.