#1127471 fontconfig-config: disables bitmaps on upgrade

Package:
fontconfig-config
Source:
fontconfig-config
Description:
generic font configuration library - configuration
Submitter:
Kacper Gutowski
Date:
2026-02-09 10:49:03 UTC
Severity:
normal
#1127471#5
Date:
2026-02-09 10:46:45 UTC
From:
To:
Dear Maintainer,
Upgrading the package ignores preexisting configuration and installs
70-no-bitmaps-except-emoji.conf that rejects bitmap fonts making them
unusable. Rerunning dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config allows restoring
it without having to manually edit symlinks, but the default answer gets
silently flipped back to "no" after every upgrade or reinstall.