Bug 8441

Summary: Invalid directory for X11 fonts in target (RPi2)
Product: buildroot Reporter: buildroot
Component: OtherAssignee: unassigned
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: minor CC: buildroot, yann.morin.1998
Priority: P5    
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: Other   
OS: Linux   
Host: Target:
Build:

Description buildroot 2015-11-05 19:53:33 UTC 
Hello,

In the target directory, all X11 fonts are installed in wrong directory :

[root@devel target]$ pwd
/data/buildroot/output/target

[root@devel target]$ find . -name fonts -print
./usr/share/fonts
./etc/fonts
./data/buildroot/output/host/usr/arm-buildroot-linux-gnueabihf/sysroot/usr/share/fonts

[root@devel target]$ ls -lsa ./data/buildroot/output/host/usr/arm-buildroot-linux-gnueabihf/sysroot/usr/share/fonts
total 12
4 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Nov  5 19:22 .
4 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 4096 Nov  5 19:22 ..
4 drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 Nov  5 19:29 X11

[root@devel target]$ ls -lsa ./data/buildroot/output/host/usr/arm-buildroot-linux-gnueabihf/sysroot/usr/share/fonts/X11/
total 44
 4 drwxr-xr-x 7 root root  4096 Nov  5 19:29 .
 4 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root  4096 Nov  5 19:22 ..
 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov  5 19:29 100dpi
 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov  5 19:29 75dpi
 4 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root  4096 Nov  5 19:29 cyrillic
 4 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root  4096 Nov  5 19:22 encodings
20 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 20480 Nov  5 19:29 misc

[root@devel target]$ ls -lsa ./usr/share/fonts
total 12
4 drwxr-xr-x  3 root root 4096 Nov  5 18:47 .
4 drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 4096 Nov  5 20:11 ..
4 drwxr-xr-x  2 root root 4096 Nov  5 18:47 dejavu

Best Regards,

Thomas
Comment 1 Yann E. MORIN 2015-11-05 20:03:30 UTC 
Thomas, All,

Thanks for the report.

Indeed, this problem is known, and we're working on fixing it.
See for example the tentative (but not final) series there:
    http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2015-November/143562.html

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.
Comment 2 Thomas Petazzoni 2015-11-30 08:35:46 UTC 
This problem has been fixed in commit 07de512d25cac6f76f077c9c5bb1cb8484ed9803.