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Date:      Thu, 13 Feb 2003 12:54:28 -0500
From:      stan <stanb@awod.com>
To:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: fc-cache problem
Message-ID:  <20030213175428.GB31834@teddy.fas.com>
In-Reply-To: <1045157090.91136.17.camel@d80h149.public.uconn.edu>
References:  <20030213135915.GA25462@teddy.fas.com> <1045155638.308.23.camel@gyros> <1045157090.91136.17.camel@d80h149.public.uconn.edu>

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On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 12:24:50PM -0500, Matt Smith wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 12:14, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> > On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 08:59, stan wrote:
> > > After a long trail of tears, during which I received significant help from
> > > various kind members of this list. I have discovered the underlying cause
> > > (I'm fairly certain) of my inoperan;e Galeon/Mozilla binaries.
> > > 
> > > It turns out that something called fc-cache is apparently getting into a
> > > infinite loop. 
> > > 
> > > The bad news is that I can't find any man page, or other documentation on
> > > what this program does, and how to use it. I'm looking for something like a
> > > -v option, so I can try to diagnose where it's looping. It's provide any
> > > the fontconfig port, which is a dependency for both Mozilla, and Galeon,
> > > among others, so I can't just delete this port.
> > 
> > It has a -v option:
> > 
> > # fc-cache -v
> > 
> > Joe
> > 
> > > 
> > > Pointers to docs appreciated.
> fc-cache -?    
> usage: fc-cache [-fvV?] [--force] [--verbose] [--version] [--help]
> [dirs]
> Build font information caches in [dirs]
> (all directories in font configuration by default).
> 
>   -f, --force          scan directories with apparently valid caches
>   -v, --verbose        display status information while busy
>   -V, --version        display font config version and exit
>   -?, --help           display this help and exit
> 

Thnaks, that helps!

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