[snap] emoji show as black and white if fonts-symbola is installed
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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chromium-browser (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Medium
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I'm using the Chromium Snap from the Beta channel.
Test Case
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0. Be sure you don't have the Chromium deb running.
1. Visit https:/
The rainbow emoji π should show in color
2. sudo apt install fonts-symbola
3. Close Chromium. Wait a few moments to make sure it closes then open it and repeat step 1
4. The rainbow emoji π shows in black and white
Other Info
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Firefox and GTK apps like gedit correctly show π in color as long as fonts-noto-
I also was unable to duplicate this bug with the Firefox Snap [edge channel 63.0b9-1 (134)].
System Info
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Ubuntu 18.10
fonts-noto-
$ snap info chromium
name: chromium
summary: Chromium web browser, open-source version of Chrome
publisher: Canonicalβ
contact: https:/
license: unset
description: |
An open-source browser project that aims to build a safer, faster, and more stable way for all
Internet users to experience the web.
commands:
- chromium
snap-id: XKEcBqPM06H1Z7z
tracking: beta
refresh-date: 8 days ago, at 13:41 EDT
channels:
stable: 69.0.3497.100 (494) 141MB -
candidate: 69.0.3497.100 (494) 141MB -
beta: 70.0.3538.16 (487) 142MB -
edge: 70.0.3538.9 (472) 142MB -
installed: 70.0.3538.16 (487) 142MB -
What distro version are you building the Snap from? Maybe you need fontconfig from bionic?