Re: disappearing /usr/share/AbiSuite/fonts/fonts.dir

From: Dom Lachowicz (doml@appligent.com)
Date: Thu May 23 2002 - 14:05:49 EDT

  • Next message: Bernie Dolan: "Re: disappearing /usr/share/AbiSuite/fonts/fonts.dir"

    xfs, the X Font server, removes this file and Redhat knows about the
    problem. chmod -w on the file will fix things.

    Dom

    On Thu, 2002-05-23 at 13:57, Bernie Dolan wrote:
    > Greetings:
    >
    > I don't know why this is happening and I'm wondering if anybody else
    > has stumbled across this problem. I've installed AbiWord 1.0.1-1
    > (GNOME version) and the fonts and plugins for it. Everything works
    > well as long as the machine is not rebooted. Upon reboot, the file
    > /usr/share/AbiSuite/fonts/fonts.dir is missing. I've changed
    > permissions to 444, and still when rebooted, the file is missing.
    >
    > This seems to be an important file for AbiWord as it won't start
    > without it. I can get AbiWord to start if I force the re-install of
    > the fonts package, hence making a new file but I'm very confused why it
    > removes this file. Any help, as always, is greatly appreciated.
    > --
    > Bernie Dolan JEOL USA Inc.
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