[Wine] Re: "Wine cannot find the FreeType font library."

dimesio wineforum-user at winehq.org
Sun Jul 18 15:49:42 CDT 2010


Babkockdood wrote:
> Whenever I try running a Windows executable thru the terminal, Wine gives me the following.
> 
> 
> Code:
> Wine cannot find the FreeType font library.  To enable Wine to
> use TrueType fonts please install a version of FreeType greater than
> or equal to 2.0.5.
> 
> 
> 
> I've tried devnulling the output but the message keeps appearing. The executable I need to use works like it's supposed to, but Wine opens X11 and gives me this message. Can someone please provide a link to this "FreeType" library?[/code]

Your distro should have a package for it.







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