Bug#923563: freeciv-client-sdl: Fails to start: missing themes/gui-sdl2/human/DejaVuSans.ttf

[Markus Koschany]

Control: tags -1 pending

Hello,

Am 02.03.19 um 01:59 schrieb Lars Kruse:
> Package: freeciv-client-sdl
> Version: 2.6.0-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> I tried to run freeciv-sdl2, but sadly it failed with the following
> output:
> 
>  $ LANG= freeciv-sdl2 
>  2: Didn't find the option file. Creating a new one.
>  2: Migrating options from sdl to sdl2 client
>  2: Using Video Output: x11
>  0: Could not open font: themes/gui-sdl2/human/DejaVuSans.ttf
>  0: No usable default theme found, aborting!
> 
> The directory /usr/share/games/freeciv/themes/gui-sdl2/human/ does not
> contain the font file mentioned above.
> 
> Thank you for your time!
> 
> Cheers,
> Lars

Thanks for reporting! We use Debian's system font of DejaVuSans but
currently only for the gui-sdl theme. This is achieved by patching the
theme.themespec file in the corresponding directory. I'm going to update
our patch for gui-sdl2 too which should solve this problem.

Regards,

Markus

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