On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:13:04AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote: > I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to my testing system yesterday and got > 50 > MB of upgraded packages(!) > > This upgrade included version 4.10 of X. I notice now that on a large > number of applications, such as the Gnome desktop and applications > which have pop-up or drop-down menus, that the text has been replaced > by squares (in fact, this makes Gnome essentially unusable; switching > to kde restored much of the functionality). I assume this means that a > particular font got messed up by the upgrade, but I really don't know > where to look. Has anyone else seen this (and found a solution)?
Thanks for all the suggestions. I found the answer in another thread which suggested changing the order of the "fonts" section in XF86Config-4. Bob
