[PATCH xpdf] Add desktop menu entry

[Ken Brown]

On 11/6/2017 4:48 AM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
> On 2017-11-03 12:05, Ken Brown wrote:
>> On 11/3/2017 9:11 AM, Ken Brown wrote:
>>> In the meantime, I have another xpdf problem.  After my update of the
>>> ghostscript fonts, I get the following errors when starting xpdf:
>>>
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Courier'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Courier-Bold'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Courier-BoldOblique'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Courier-Oblique'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Helvetica'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Helvetica-Bold'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Helvetica-BoldOblique'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Helvetica-Oblique'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Symbol'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Times-Bold'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Times-BoldItalic'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Times-Italic'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'Times-Roman'
>>> Config Error: No display font for 'ZapfDingbats'
>>>
>>> Reinstalling the old ghostscript-fonts-std-8.11-1 fixes it.  Copying
>>> the files from /usr/share/fonts/urw-base35 to
>>> /usr/share/ghostscript/fonts doesn't fix it.
>>>
>>> Do you happen to know how Fedora handles this?  I didn't see anything
>>> obvious in xpdf.spec.
>>
>> As a (temporary?) workaround, I've added the *.pfb files from the old
>> ghostscript-fonts-std-8.11-1 package to urw-base35-fonts.  If I find out
>> that Fedora has a better way of handling it, I can always change this.
> 
> This needs to be properly fixed in xpdf itself:
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1509862
> 
> The patch I posted there *appears* to work, but hasn't been tested much yet.

It appears to work for me too.  Thanks.

Ken


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