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    Bug 
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    Resolution: Unresolved
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    Low 
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    None
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    6.2.4, 6.3.3, 6.4.0, 6.4.3, 6.6.1, 6.8.1
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        7
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        Severity 2 - Major
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        0
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Summary
Attempting to to add or view attachments in Confluence can fail with a 'Error while generating placeholder. Is the server available?' error. This is due to missing fonts in the OS.
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.4
Steps to Reproduce
- Edit a page in Confluence
- Attempt to add a new attachment
Expected Results
The file is attached successfully.
Actual Results
 
 
 The below exception is thrown in the atlassian-confluence.log file:
2017-01-27 15:36:44,524 ERROR [Caesium-1-1] [atlassian.scheduler.core.JobLauncher] launchAndBuildResponse Scheduled job with ID 'conversionLoader' failed due to binary incompatibilities
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
    at com.aspose.slides.ms.pbdb106a0.p6a2feef8.pa5e0ff62.a.do(Unknown Source)
    at com.aspose.slides.FontsLoader.do(Unknown Source)
    at com.aspose.slides.FontsLoader.loadExternalFonts(Unknown Source)
    at com.atlassian.plugins.conversion.AsposeUtils.configureFonts(AsposeUtils.java:118)
    at com.atlassian.plugins.conversion.AsposeAware.<clinit>(AsposeAware.java:6)
    at com.atlassian.confluence.plugins.conversion.impl.DefaultConversionManager.getConverters(DefaultConversionManager.java:156)
    at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:745)
Caused by: class com.aspose.slides.ms.pbdb106a0.i: FontFamily 'DejaVu Sans Mono' not found
Parameter name: DejaVu Sans Mono
Notes
- The missing font family can vary, in this example it is DejaVu Sans Mono. Please ensure verify the missing font from the error message in the logs
Resolution
- Install the missing fonts
- is incorporated by
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                    CONFSERVER-54785 Various functions fail when Confluence is installed on RHEL 7.4 due to OS-level font bug -         
- Closed
 
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