From: Price Technology (info@price-technology.com)
Date: Thu May 23 2002 - 14:24:15 EDT
Thanks for the answer, though not in response to my question. It seems to be
working. Just in case though, I made a copy of the "fonts.dir" file.
Joebewan
On Thursday 23 May 2002 01:05 pm, you wrote:
> 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.
> > 978.535.5900x3611 1 Intercontinental Way
> > dolan@jeol.com Peabody, MA. 01960
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