[Debian GNUstep maintainers] Bug#314385: Loading error in GNUstep apps

Hubert Chan Hubert Chan <hubert@uhoreg.ca>, 314385@bugs.debian.org
Sat, 18 Jun 2005 13:41:17 -0400


On Sat, 18 Jun 2005 11:57:59 +0200, "Jose A. Ortega Ruiz" <jao@gnu.org> said:

> Hi. I am running Debian unstable on an iBook and, recently, GNUstep
> packages have stop working. When I try to launch any GNUstep app, I
> get an error like this one:

> /usr/lib/GNUstep/System/Applications/Cynthiune.app/Cynthiune:
> relocation error:
> /usr/lib/GNUstep/System/Library/Bundles/libgnustep-back.bundle/./libgnustep-back:
> undefined symbol: FTC_Manager_Lookup_Size

As a temporary workaround, downgrade libfreetype6 to something before
2.1.10-1, and it should work fine.  (I'm using libfreetype6 2.1.7-2.4.)

It looks like freetype renamed that function to FTC_Manager_LookupSize
(removed the last `_').  The FTC_Manager_Lookup_Face function was
renamed similarly.

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