From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:0.9.2.1) Gecko/20010901 Description of problem: In trying to track down why we get so many &^$#(*^ rpmnew files when applying errata to a never-touched, fresh install, I came across... # ls -al /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/fonts.dir* -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1689 Apr 15 14:14 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/fonts.dir -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Apr 10 23:27 /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/fonts.dir.rpmnew # rpm -qf /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/fonts.dir XFree86-base-fonts-4.2.0-6.62 Looks like this package might have a bad fonts.dir file. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Didn't try Additional info:
This is an rpm issue. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 62542 ***
Actually... this was an actual XFree86.spec bug not an rpm bug.. A few files were wrongly flagged as %config that should not have been. Fixed in XFree86 4.2.0-6.666. Duplicate of public bug #63357