[Pkg-fonts-bugs] Bug#409472: ttf-dejavu: Condensed fonts not working

[Hash C. Borger]

On 2/3/07, Davide Viti <zinosat at tiscali.it> wrote:
>
> reassign 409472 libqt4-core
> thanks
>
> On Sat, Feb 03, 2007 at 08:09:15AM -0600, Hash C. Borger wrote:
> > Subject: ttf-dejavu: Condensed fonts not working
> > Package: ttf-dejavu
> > Version: 2.14-1
> > Severity: grave
> > Justification: renders package unusable
> >
> > *** Please type your report below this line ***
> > I am  using sid lastest as of right now.  I have installed ttf-dejavu.
> > I have added the FontPath to xorg.conf.  I have regenerated the font
> > cache.  I've even dropped the Dejavu Serif Condensed .ttf file into
> > ~/.fonts.  I cannot see any of the condensed fonts in either KDE/Gnome
> > applications.  I cannot select it, as it does not show up in the list.
> > This makes the package useless and unusable for me.  I have tried
> > everything I know of but have not been able to get the condensed fonts
> > to show up.
>
> this is a known Qt bug (see [1]), thus reassigning the BR to the proper
> package.
> Thanx for the report,
>
> regards
> Davide
>
> [1]
> http://www.trolltech.com/developer/task-tracker/index_html?id=143304&method=entry
>
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http://laptop.letme.getmyip.com:8181/~stoned/kde.jpg

I have also a laptop running sid, and kde.  I am able to use DejaVu Serif
Condensed font.  I don't fully understand why desktop is unable to use the
font.

Please advise.
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