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Question about fc-cache output



The Next CEO of Stack OverflowSwedish unicode characters in xdm / xloginChanging monospace fonts system-wideHow do I figure out which font file is chosen for a system generic font alias?How is a font path added to urxvt when using .Xresources?How does fontconfig actually work?How do I alias one of the weights of a font family with fontconfig?Adding a custom font to fontconfigHow do I get the font name from a font file?Fontconfig finds a font during scanning, but does not enter it into the cacheWhat does invalid cache file in /var/cache/fontconfig mean?










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When I run the command sudo fc-cache -rv , there are several directories in which the output line is something like this:



/usr/share/fonts/<directory>: skipping, looped directory detected



What does that mean? And how do I fix it?










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    When I run the command sudo fc-cache -rv , there are several directories in which the output line is something like this:



    /usr/share/fonts/<directory>: skipping, looped directory detected



    What does that mean? And how do I fix it?










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      When I run the command sudo fc-cache -rv , there are several directories in which the output line is something like this:



      /usr/share/fonts/<directory>: skipping, looped directory detected



      What does that mean? And how do I fix it?










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      When I run the command sudo fc-cache -rv , there are several directories in which the output line is something like this:



      /usr/share/fonts/<directory>: skipping, looped directory detected



      What does that mean? And how do I fix it?







      fonts fontconfig






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          Never mind.

          I realize now that the output is a repeated one, probably because fc-cache ran on its old database and those were duplicates.






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            I realize now that the output is a repeated one, probably because fc-cache ran on its old database and those were duplicates.






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