The yes-bitmaps rule makes it impossible to disable any bitmap font on a per-user basis
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fontconfig (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
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Low
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Bug Description
Binary package hint: fontconfig-config
If I enable the yes-bitmaps rule globally (i.e. fix the /etc/fonts/
It looks like this is due to the fact that <acceptfont> elements (which is used by /etc/fonts/
Ideally user settings should always override system settings regardless of the priority between elements, but a short-term fix seems to be to always avoid <acceptfont> elements in the /etc/fonts/conf.d files. In the case of the 70-yes-bitmaps.conf file, there is no need to specify an <acceptfont> element at all since fonts are accepted by default.
Version info: Feisty, fontconfig-config 2.4.2-1ubuntu1