Google Earth runs for all users except me

[Jonathan Ryshpan]

On Sat, 2013-02-16 at 21:29 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote:
> 
> Am 16.02.2013 21:26, schrieb Mark LaPierre:
> > On 02/14/2013 08:03 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote:
> >> I have just installed the proprietary nvidia drivers on an x86_64
> >> system, and have found that google-earth runs correctly when invoked by
> >> any user except me (root, guest, etc.), but not when invoked by me (that
> >> is jonrysh)....
> > Hey Jon,
> > 
> > Try this.  It worked for me:
> > 
> > /etc/fonts/conf.d/65-fonts-persian.conf (a symbolic link to /etc/fonts/conf.avail/65-fonts-persian.conf).
> > Removing that symbolic link, GoogleEarth starts correctly
> 
> if this really is the reson it shows that i am right
> to uninstall any not really used package
> 
> [harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -qa | wc -l
> 1509
> 
> [harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -qa | grep font | sort
> bitmap-console-fonts-0.3-19.fc18.noarch
> bitmap-fixed-fonts-0.3-19.fc18.noarch
>...
> urw-fonts-2.4-12.fc18.noarch
> xorg-x11-fonts-misc-7.5-6.fc18.noarch
> xorg-x11-font-utils-7.5-10.fc18.x86_64
> 
> [harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -qa | grep font | sort | wc -l 29

A very good point; but I prefer to see funny characters, even when I
can't read then than little boxes with numbers in them.  Oh well...

jon