Re: Fonts reorganization and additions

[Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowitz@cygwin.com>]

On Fri, 2015-09-11 at 12:29 -0400, Ken Brown wrote:
> On 9/11/2015 7:21 AM, Ola Strömfors wrote:
> > The update gave the following error:
> >
> >    Unable to extract
> >    /etc/X11/fontpath.d/xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi:unscaled:pri=20
> >
> >    The File is in use or some other error occurred.
> >
> >    Please stop all Cygwin processes and select "Retry", or select
> >    "Continue" to go on anyway (the file will be updated after a reboot).
> >
> > and a similar message about the misc fonts.
> >
> > - Reboot did not help
> > - After uninstalling the packages, creating the directory
> >    /etc/X11/fontpath.d and installing them again,
> 
> This looks like a packaging error.  Yaakov, shouldn't installing 
> xorg-x11-fonts-* create /etc/X11/fontpath.d if it doesn't exist?  From
>  
> https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/package-grep.cgi?grep=etc%2FX11%2Ffontpath.d&arch=x86_64
> 
> it appears that terminus-fonts is the only package that creates this 
> directory.

They do already, and they show up in the search.

--
Yaakov



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