[Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#507745: Bug#507745: ttf-vlgothic: install failure for xset: unable to open display ""

[Christian Perrier]

severity 507745 serious
thanks

Quoting VDR dai (deb) (d+deb at vdr.jp):
> Package: ttf-vlgothic
> Version: 20081203-1
> Severity: normal
> 
> Hi,
> 
> If not set $DISPLAY variable or not running X server,
> ttf-vlgothic is unable to install.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> Setting up ttf-vlgothic (20081203-1) ...
> xset:  unable to open display ""
> dpkg: error processing ttf-vlgothic (--configure):
>  subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  ttf-vlgothic
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> it is caused by prerm/postinst scripts.


That makes the package uninstallable and, in my opinion, this is
release critical.

(doh, I spent 4 days hunting down RC bugs and I'm now adding one....)

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