[Scribus] Solaris 10 - getting really close

[Rainer Heilke]

Craig Bradney wrote:

>On Monday 07 March 2005 07:14, Rainer Heilke wrote:
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>>Craig Bradney wrote:
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>>>On Monday 07 March 2005 00:08, Rainer Heilke wrote:
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>>>>Unfortunately, Scribus core dumps with a Segmentation Fault on start-up.
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>>>Typically the first guess is fonts. Scribus must be finding some fonts. Do
>>>you have the ghostscript fonts installed, in particular Hershey? Nuke it
>>>if so. Scribus uses X11 for font finding, and then your additional font
>>>paths, which you wont have any of if you nuke your ~/.scribus/* prefs
>>>files.
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>>OK, so it seems Solaris 10 does install GhostScript fonts, probably
>>through the sfw stuff. A pkginfo -l | grep -i ghost shows the Standard
>>and Other fonts installed (but there does not seem to be a Hershey). So,
>>I can try nuking the entire package (both, actually) and see what
>>happens. Want me to give it a go?
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>>Rainer
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>Yeah.. Hershey.. hr* from memory, is horribly broken and should be removed 
>from those packges anyway. Hopefully that helps.
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I'll do a new search for hr*, and see what I find. I can also remove the 
packages tonight, and try again.

Thanks.
Rainer