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FS#57322 - rxvt needs xorg-fonts-misc (depends removed from xorg-server)

Attached to Project: Community Packages
Opened by Bernhard Landauer (oberon) - Thursday, 01 February 2018, 12:18 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Wednesday, 07 February 2018, 18:01 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

rxvt-unicode unable to launch when xorg-fonts-misc isn't installed:

$ urxvt
urxvt: unable to load base fontset, please specify a valid one using -fn, aborting.

xorg-fonts-misc used to be a depends of xorg-server but has been removed with latest update.
This task depends upon

Closed by  Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Wednesday, 07 February 2018, 18:01 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Comment by Bernhard Landauer (oberon) - Thursday, 01 February 2018, 12:31 GMT
I only now saw why the depends was removed from xorg-server. So like it can of course equally left out for rxvt packages.
Task can be closed.

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