Bug 32636

Summary:	Bitmap fonts broken by fontconfig update bug 32525
Product:	Mageia	Reporter:	Morgan Leijström <fri>
Component:	RPM Packages	Assignee:	All Packagers <pkg-bugs>
Status:	NEW ---	QA Contact:
Severity:	major
Priority:	High	CC:	chmos, nicolas.salguero
Version:	Cauldron	Keywords:	IN_ERRATA9
Target Milestone:	---
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:	MGA9TOO
Source RPM:	fontconfig-2.14.2-1.1.mga9	CVE:
Status comment:

Description Morgan Leijström 2023-12-18 10:45:25 CET

Description of problem:

Fontconfig update bug 32525 seem to have broken bitmap fonts on Cauldron.
https://ml.mageia.org/l/arcsearch_id/dev/2023-12/3673493ffbce0a220d07225633923fd931d0c0c5.camel

So presumably on mga9 too. So opening this from
https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32525#c24

Comment 1 Morgan Leijström 2023-12-18 10:48:23 CET

Assigning packager of previous fix.

Remove MGA9TOO if not found valid on mga9.
(i do not know how o test)

Whiteboard: (none) => MGA9TOO
Assignee: bugsquad => nicolas.salguero

Nicolas Salguero 2023-12-18 11:28:04 CET

Assignee: nicolas.salguero => pkg-bugs
CC: (none) => nicolas.salguero

Comment 2 Christian Müller 2023-12-18 16:48:49 CET

MGA9 is also affected. Some terminal fonts are missing after applying the update, e.g. terminus, terminal [DEC].

CC: (none) => chmos

Comment 3 Morgan Leijström 2023-12-18 17:05:39 CET

Thank you Christian
So while fixing one thing, the fix we shipped broke other side of the dice...

Priority: Normal => High
Severity: normal => major

Comment 4 katnatek 2023-12-19 03:52:13 CET

(In reply to Morgan Leijström from comment #3)
> Thank you Christian
> So while fixing one thing, the fix we shipped broke other side of the dice...

https://www.happyassassin.net/posts/2008/08/20/lightbulbs/

Comment 5 Morgan Leijström 2023-12-20 11:33:16 CET

:)

https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_9_Errata#Various_software

Keywords: (none) => IN_ERRATA9

Comment 6 Christian Müller 2024-01-10 14:10:29 CET

Deleting /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-mga-no-bitmaps-firefox-thunderbird.conf brings back all missing fonts.

Comment 7 katnatek 2024-01-10 22:55:15 CET

(In reply to Christian Müller from comment #6)
> Deleting /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-mga-no-bitmaps-firefox-thunderbird.conf brings
> back all missing fonts.

But that not bring back the issues with pdf rendering in firefox and thunderbird?