[Fontconfig] Errors with installing fontconfig 2.3.2

Paul Smith phhs80 at gmail.com
Mon May 2 18:55:48 EST 2005


On 5/2/05, Frederic Crozat <fcrozat at mandriva.com> wrote:
> > > > > Thanks, Keith. From what you say, should I draw the conclusion that
> > > > > there is no solution? Is it developers of Mandrake's responsibility?
> > >
> > > From your report, it looks like you are mixing RPMs from different
> > > distributions together. This is destined to fail.
> >
> > Thanks, Abel. I do not think I am mixing RPMs from different
> > distributions or, to be more rigorous, I am not conscious of that.
> 
> Yes, you are mixing RPMs from different distributions :
> 
> fontconfig-2.3.2-1.i386.rpm => this rpm has not been packaged by
> Mandriva, is missing all Mandriva specific patches.
> urw-fonts-2.0-14mdk => this rpm is a Mandriva rpm.

I have built fontconfig-2.3.2-1.i386.rpm from the tarball with
chekinstall. Of course, I have not applied any patches. By the way, is
there some place where from I could download the Mandriva-specific
fontconfig?

Paul



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