Re: [PATCH] Re: Why is it _still_ so freaking hard to get info with images?

[David Kastrup]

John Mandereau <address@hidden> writes:

> David Kastrup a écrit :
>> Ok, so the bad news: canorus was not in the package repository.  So
>> reinstallation is not trivial: I have to dig it up and then install it.
>> And then it is likely that the version I'll be able to find will be
>> quite different from what I had installed previously (and which would
>> never have been updated after that).  Probably not something I'll be
>> able to do before the weekend.
>>   
> You mean trying packages from
> https://developer.berlios.de/project/showfiles.php?group_id=6144
> ?
>
> I just compiled and installed Canorus from source, and couldn't get
> TTF fonts to be selected vs. Type 1. If you can reproduce
> this issue on your system and my patch fixes it, then we'll consider
> applying it.

Sigh.  I have

Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name           Version        Description
+++-==============-==============-============================================
rc  canorus        0.5-1ubuntu1   Free cross-platform music score editor

and this package apparently installed including truetype fonts.  Debian
and Ubuntu always have had their own packagings.

I'll try installing the 0.5 from Berlios and see where this gets me.

-- 
David Kastrup