Bug#432032: libpango1.0-0: Japanese characters rendered invisible

[Mathias Brodala]

Hi.

Loïc Minier, 07.07.2007 12:11:
> On Sat, Jul 07, 2007, Mathias Brodala wrote:
>>>  Can you
>>>  display other UTF-8 chars which are not Japanese?
>> As you can see in the screenshot, the "～" (not "~") is displayed just fine.
>> Other characters like the German umlauts are displayed fine, too.
> 
>  Weird; can you try downgrading pango to the first version which worked
>  for you?  You can do this with snapshot.debian.net.  You'll find the
>  version you upgraded from in your dpkg log.

Unfortunately I cannot do this:

> # apt-get install libpango1.0-0=1.16.2-2 libpango1.0-common=1.16.2-2 libpango1.0-dev=1.16.2-2
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
>   libots0 libaiksaurus-1.2-0c2a link-grammar-dictionaries-en libwpd-stream8c2a
>   libaiksaurus-1.2-data libgdome2-0 libgdome2-cpp-smart0c2a liblink-grammar4
>   xfdesktop4-data
> Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them.
> Suggested packages:
>   ttf-thryomanes ttf-baekmuk ttf-arphic-gbsn00lp ttf-arphic-bsmi00lp ttf-arphic-gkai00mp
>   ttf-arphic-bkai00mp libpango1.0-doc
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>   abiword-plugins avidemux azureus bluefish brasero byzanz desktop-base driconf dvd95
>   dvdrip easytag enigmail enigmail-locale-de eog evince-gtk exaile exfalso file-roller
>   filezilla flashplugin-nonfree galternatives gcalctool gcolor2 gconf-editor gdm
>   gdm-themes gftp gftp-gtk ghex gimp gimp-helpbrowser gimp-print gimp-svg gksu glade
>   gmobilemedia gnokii gnome-alsamixer gnome-cups-manager gnome-icon-theme gnome-keyring
>   gnome-themes gnome-themes-extras gnumeric gparted grip gstreamer0.10-plugins-good
>   gstreamer0.10-x gthumb gtk2-engines gtk2-engines-cleanice gtk2-engines-geramik
>   gtk2-engines-magicchicken gtk2-engines-murrine gtk2-engines-pixbuf
>   gtk2-engines-qtpixmap gtk2-engines-thingeramik gtk2-engines-wonderland
>   gtk2-engines-xfce gtk2-ex-formfactory-perl gtk2.0-examples gtkorphan gtkperf gucharmap
>   gvidcap gvidm icedove icedove-inspector icedove-locale-de icedove-typeaheadfind
>   iceweasel iceweasel-dom-inspector inkscape jigdo kanatest kazehakase kdenlive leafpad
>   libaiksaurusgtk-1.2-0c2a libbonoboui2-0 libexo-0.3-0 libexo-0.3-dev libgail-common
>   libgail18 libgdk-pixbuf2-ruby libgdk-pixbuf2-ruby1.8 libgimp2.0 libgksu2-0
>   libgksuui1.0-1 libglade2-0 libglade2-dev libglade2-ruby libglade2-ruby1.8
>   libglademm-2.4-1c2a libgladeui-1-5 libgnome-desktop-2 libgnome-keyring-dev
>   libgnome-keyring0 libgnome2-canvas-perl libgnome2-perl libgnomecanvas2-0
>   libgnomecanvas2-dev libgnomecanvasmm-2.6-1c2a libgnomecupsui1.0-1c2a
>   libgnomeprintui2.2-0 libgnomeui-0 libgoffice-1-2 libgpod0 libgpod1
>   libgtk2-gladexml-perl libgtk2-perl libgtk2-ruby libgtk2-ruby1.8 libgtk2.0-0
>   libgtk2.0-0-dbg libgtk2.0-bin libgtk2.0-dev libgtkglext1 libgtkhex0 libgtkhtml2-0
>   libgtkhtml3.8-15 libgtkmathview0c2a libgtkmm-2.4-1c2a libgtksourceview1.0-0
>   libgtkspell-dev libgtkspell0 libgucharmap4 libgucharmap6 libgutenprintui2-1
>   libmetacity0 libmlt++0.2.3 libmlt0.2.3 libnautilus-burn4 libnautilus-extension1
>   libnotify-bin libnotify-dev libnotify1 libpanel-applet2-0 libpango1-ruby
>   libpango1-ruby1.8 libpoppler-glib1 libpoppler0c2-glib librsvg2-2 librsvg2-bin
>   librsvg2-common librsvg2-dev libsds-dev libsds0 libsexy-dev libsexy1 libsexy2
>   libsomaplayer-dev libsomaplayer0 libswt-gtk-3.1-java libswt-gtk-3.1-jni
>   libswt-gtk-3.2-java libswt-gtk-3.2-jni libthunar-vfs-1-2 libthunar-vfs-1-dev
>   libtotem-plparser0 libtotem-plparser1 libvte9 libwmf0.2-7 libwnck-dev libwnck16
>   libwnck18 libwnck4 libwv-1.2-1 libwxgtk2.6-0 libwxgtk2.6-dev libxfce4mcs-dev
>   libxfce4util-dev libxfcegui4-4 libxfcegui4-dev libxul0d lshw-gtk metacity mirage
>   mjpegtools mousepad mplayer mplayer-skin-blue mysql-admin mysql-query-browser
>   notification-daemon openoffice.org openoffice.org-base openoffice.org-calc
>   openoffice.org-core openoffice.org-draw openoffice.org-filter-binfilter
>   openoffice.org-gtk openoffice.org-hyphenation-de openoffice.org-impress
>   openoffice.org-math openoffice.org-thesaurus-de openoffice.org-writer orage pcmanfm
>   pcsx pcsx-bin pcsx-i18n pidgin pidgin-dev pidgin-extprefs pidgin-libnotify
>   pidgin-plugin-pack poedit psemu-input-omnijoy python-avahi python-glade2 python-gtk2
>   python-gtk2-dev python-notify python-sexy python-uno python-wxgtk2.6 qemu-launcher
>   quodlibet quodlibet-plugins rox-filer sane scite snes9express somaplayer swf-player
>   synaptic thunar thunar-archive-plugin thunar-media-tags-plugin thunar-thumbnailers
>   thunar-volman timidity-interfaces-extra totem totem-mozilla totem-xine vim-gtk
>   vim-python vlc wammu wireshark xfce4 xfce4-macmenu xfce4-mcs-manager
>   xfce4-mcs-manager-dev xfce4-mcs-plugins xfce4-mixer xfce4-mixer-alsa xfce4-panel
>   xfce4-panel-dev xfce4-sensors-plugin xfce4-session xfce4-taskmanager xfce4-terminal
>   xfce4-utils xfce4-xfapplet-plugin xfdesktop4 xfprint4 xfwm4 xfwm4-themes xsane
>   xscreensaver xscreensaver-gl xsensors xulrunner xvidcap
> The following packages will be DOWNGRADED:
>   libpango1.0-0 libpango1.0-common libpango1.0-dev
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 3 downgraded, 266 to remove and 13 not upgraded.
> Need to get 708kB of archives.
> After unpacking 758MB disk space will be freed.
> Do you want to continue [Y/n]? n
> Abort.

(Already tried that first, but failed. Sorry for not mentioning this.)

Aptitude also does not give that much better options for downgrading. So as it
seems I’m at a dead end here. Downgrading all those packages would be overkill.


Regards, Mathias

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