[R-pkg-team] Bug#998287: r-cran-pdftools: autopkgtest failure: nrow(fonts) not equal to 3

[Nilesh Patra]

Hi Paul,

On Mon, 8 Nov 2021 21:51:01 +0100 Paul Gevers <elbrus at debian.org> wrote:> > Since this does not really look like a bug with this package, but rather
> > something very specific to "autopkgtest" or "schroot" environment is
> > triggering this,
> > I need your inputs to tackle this.
> 
> I'd say the opposite. schroot's and lxc's generated with autopkgtest are
> cleaner than your own computer. Of course there's still something, so
> let's try to find out.

Please excuse my choice of words being sloppy. I meant there's probably nothing wrong
with the "code".

> > Would you have any idea as to what autopkgtest might do differently in a
> > chroot? Or what is specific there to be causing this?
> 
> To my eye it looks like a font (or more) is (are) missing in the
> testbed. fonts\$name\[2\] does not match "MSung" and fonts\$name\[3\]
> does not match "MHei" suggest to me that something needs to provide
> them. Maybe that would fix the first issue too.

Yep, this was a beginners mistake at my end, sorry for the noise.
Just adding a test-dep on poppler-data did the trick.

Thanks a lot for helping out,
Nilesh

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