dia breaks twm in Xvnc

Bug #1256438 reported by gregrwm
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Bug Description

twm works in Xvnc until dia is installed, after which twm no longer works in Xvnc.

installing dia also installs:
                  dia-common
                  dia-libs
                  dia-shapes
                  gsfonts-x11

this problem exists in precise, quantal, raring, saucy, and trusty.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10
Package: dia 0.97.2-13ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.11.0-12.19-generic 3.11.3
Uname: Linux 3.11.0-12-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.12.5-0ubuntu2.1
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Nov 29 15:39:21 2013
MarkForUpload: True
SourcePackage: dia
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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gregrwm (gregrwm) wrote :
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gregrwm (gregrwm) wrote :

workaround:
apt-get purge gsfonts-x11
(after which twm again works in Xvnc)

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gregrwm (gregrwm) wrote :

perhaps this should be retitled "gsfonts-x11 breaks twm in Xvnc" and reassigned to the twm package.

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