Bug#633951: iceweasel: sucks at rendering some font glyphs

[Michal Suchanek]

Package: iceweasel
Version: 5.0-2
Severity: important


DOM inspector says computed font style is:

font-family: Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;
font-size: 12px;
font-weight: 400;
(others are normal or none)


encoding is ISO-8859-2.

broken with fresh profile.




-- Package-specific info:

-- Plugins information
Name: Shockwave Flash
Location: /usr/lib/lightspark/liblightsparkplugin.so
Package: browser-plugin-lightspark
Status: enabled


-- Addons package information
ii  browser-plugin 0.4.8.1-1      High-performance SWF player - Mozilla Plugin

-- System Information:
Debian Release: wheezy/sid
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (900, 'stable'), (500, 'testing'), (410, 'unstable'), (200, 'experimental'), (111, 'oldstable'), (107, 'natty-updates'), (107, 'natty')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 3.0.0-rc3-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to en_US.UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages iceweasel depends on:
ii  debianutils                   3.4        Miscellaneous utilities specific t
ii  fontconfig                    2.8.0-2.1  generic font configuration library
ii  libc6                         2.11.2-10  Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0            2.23.5-1   GDK Pixbuf library
ii  libglib2.0-0                  2.28.6-1   The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0                   2.24.4-3   The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libnspr4-0d                   4.8.6-1    NetScape Portable Runtime Library
ii  libstdc++6                    4.6.1-1    GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  procps                        1:3.2.8-9  /proc file system utilities
ii  xulrunner-5.0                 5.0-2      XUL + XPCOM application runner

iceweasel recommends no packages.

Versions of packages iceweasel suggests:
ii  latex-xft-fonts     1.6.7-1              TrueType versions of some TeX font
ii  libgssapi-krb5-2    1.8.3+dfsg-4squeeze1 MIT Kerberos runtime libraries - k
pn  mozplugger          <none>               (no description available)
ii  ttf-lyx             1.6.7-1              TrueType versions of some TeX font
pn  ttf-mathematica4.1  <none>               (no description available)
ii  xfonts-mathml       4                    Type1 Symbol font for MathML
pn  xprint              <none>               (no description available)

Versions of packages xulrunner-5.0 depends on:
ii  libasound2             1.0.24.1-0ubuntu5 shared library for ALSA applicatio
ii  libatk1.0-0            2.0.1-1           ATK accessibility toolkit
ii  libbz2-1.0             1.0.5-6           high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  libc6                  2.11.2-10         Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libcairo2              1.10.2-6          The Cairo 2D vector graphics libra
ii  libdbus-1-3            1.2.24-4+squeeze1 simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libevent-1.4-2         1.4.13-stable-1   An asynchronous event notification
ii  libfontconfig1         2.8.0-2.1         generic font configuration library
ii  libfreetype6           2.4.2-2.1         FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii  libgcc1                1:4.4.5-8         GCC support library
ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0     2.23.5-1          GDK Pixbuf library
ii  libglib2.0-0           2.28.6-1          The GLib library of C routines
ii  libgtk2.0-0            2.24.4-3          The GTK+ graphical user interface 
ii  libhunspell-1.2-0      1.2.11-1          spell checker and morphological an
ii  libjpeg62              6b1-1             The Independent JPEG Group's JPEG 
ii  libmozjs5d             5.0-2             The Mozilla SpiderMonkey JavaScrip
ii  libnspr4-0d            4.8.6-1           NetScape Portable Runtime Library
ii  libnss3-1d             3.12.10-1         Network Security Service libraries
ii  libpango1.0-0          1.28.4-1          Layout and rendering of internatio
ii  libpixman-1-0          0.21.8-1          pixel-manipulation library for X a
ii  libreadline6           6.1-3             GNU readline and history libraries
ii  libsqlite3-0           3.7.3-1           SQLite 3 shared library
ii  libstartup-notificatio 0.10-1            library for program launch feedbac
ii  libstdc++6             4.6.1-1           GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libvpx0                0.9.1-2           VP8 video codec (shared library)
ii  libx11-6               2:1.3.3-4         X11 client-side library
ii  libxext6               2:1.1.2-1         X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii  libxrender1            1:0.9.6-1         X Rendering Extension client libra
ii  libxt6                 1:1.0.7-1         X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3  compression library - runtime

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