(fedora) Firefox will not start after pango update (x86_64, firefox 32 bit)

[Jacob =Jouk Jansen]

Alfredo wrote on 13-OCT-2006 07:22:12.84

>after the update of pango to 1.12.4-3, firefox is refusing to start on
>a x86_64 system with the i386 version of firefox (the only one 
>installed for the usual plugin, java etc etc reasons).
>Please note that both the i386 and x86_64 versions of pango are installed 
>on this machine (and they were before) because firefox and other
>applications require the 32 bit one as well.
>
>The error message claims that /etc/pango/pango.modules is probably 
>missing. These file(s) are actually there inside
>
>/etc/pango/i686-redhat-linux-gnu/ and /etc/pango/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu/
>
>while in the previous version they were inside
>
>/etc/pango/i386-redhat-linux-gnu/ and /etc/pango/x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu/
>
>rolling back to 1.2.3-1 (only for the i386 version) is enough to fix
>things (at least for firefox, I have yet to test other apps).
>
>Is there anything badly botched with this pango update (at least on
>x86_64 systems, my 32 bit laptop has no issue)?
chmod 0644 pango.modules probably helps. See a discussion on:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=210442

                               Jouk
			       


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