Re: x fonts : /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf being re-added automatically on sid upgrade

2013-12-10 Thread Linux-Fan
On 12/10/2013 08:54 AM, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > Due to my recent sid upgrade, the following symlink > /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf > has been re-added, when I wanted it removed (I had deleted it). > > The problem: now my xterms have HUGE fonts, and are not supporting > bitmap fonts (like

x fonts : /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf being re-added automatically on sid upgrade

2013-12-09 Thread Zenaan Harkness
Due to my recent sid upgrade, the following symlink /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf has been re-added, when I wanted it removed (I had deleted it). The problem: now my xterms have HUGE fonts, and are not supporting bitmap fonts (like my personally personalized custom super-special experimenta

Re: How to setup X fonts on Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze?

2010-09-10 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 09 Sep 2010 21:47:15 +0200, Csanyi Pal wrote: > my system is Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze. > > I have installed amongs others following fonts: otf-freefont (...) > On Squeeze there doesn't any xorg.conf needed and I want not use it, so > how can I setup font paths for installed fonts? Mayb

Re: How to setup X fonts on Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze?

2010-09-10 Thread Csanyi Pal
Javier Vasquez writes: > On 9/9/10, Csanyi Pal wrote: >> I have installed following fonts: >> .. >> ttf-dejavu >> ttf-dejavu-core >> ttf-dejavu-extra >> .. >> In Xorg.0.log i can find only following fonts loaded: >> (==) FontPath set to: >> /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc, >> /usr/sh

Re: How to setup X fonts on Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze?

2010-09-09 Thread Csanyi Pal
Javier Vasquez writes: > On 9/9/10, Csanyi Pal wrote: >> ttf-dejavu >> ttf-dejavu-core >> ttf-dejavu-extra >> In Xorg.0.log i can find only following fonts loaded: >> (==) FontPath set to: >> /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc, >> /usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic, >> /usr/share/fon

Re: How to setup X fonts on Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze?

2010-09-09 Thread Morgan Gangwere
on Thu, 9 Sep 2010 17:27:42 -0600, Javier Vasquez attacked their terminal with +On 9/9/10, Csanyi Pal +wrote: +> ... +> +> I have installed amongs others following fonts: +> otf-freefont +> ttf-freefont +> ttf-unifont +> xfonts-100dpi [...] +> xfonts-scalable +> ttf-bitstream-vera [...] +>

Re: How to setup X fonts on Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze?

2010-09-09 Thread Javier Vasquez
On 9/9/10, Csanyi Pal wrote: > ... > > I have installed amongs others following fonts: > otf-freefont > ttf-freefont > ttf-unifont > xfonts-100dpi > xfonts-100dpi-transcoded > xfonts-75dpi > xfonts-75dpi-transcoded > xfonts-base > xfonts-biznet-100dpi > xfonts-biznet-75dpi > xfonts-biznet-base > x

How to setup X fonts on Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze?

2010-09-09 Thread Csanyi Pal
Hi, my system is Debian GNU/Linux Squeeze. I have installed amongs others following fonts: otf-freefont ttf-freefont ttf-unifont xfonts-100dpi xfonts-100dpi-transcoded xfonts-75dpi xfonts-75dpi-transcoded xfonts-base xfonts-biznet-100dpi xfonts-biznet-75dpi xfonts-biznet-base xfonts-bolkhov-75dpi

X fonts broken, again

2007-12-09 Thread Dirk
Who is responsible for breaking the font settings of my X with every update I make? Now I have, again, wrong fonts that have no antialiasing. How can I get anitaliased fonts back? No packages had been de-installed. Just the config must have been broken. Dirk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Losing X fonts

2007-10-17 Thread Alan Greenberger
I am having a problem where the X server is intermittently losing most of its fonts. I started seeing this problem a month or so ago. The X server is running on an etch machine logging in to a sarge machine. Both machines have xfs daemon running. The font path is set to tcp/etchmachine:7100,tcp

Re: Debian and X fonts

2007-03-13 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hi Ron, Am 2007-03-08 08:31:06, schrieb Ron Johnson: > > ** WARNING **: Failed to open font: "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-10-*". > > Warning: Cannot convert string > > "-*-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--*-140-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct > > Warning: Cannot convert string > > "-

Re: Debian and X fonts

2007-03-09 Thread Matej Kosik
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/08/07 17:01, Matej Kosik wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 03/08/07 04:01, Matej Kosik wrote: Friends, I am using Debian GNU/Linux Sid. When I start `xmms' I get ** WARNING **: Failed to open font: "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-10-*". Similarl

Re: Debian and X fonts

2007-03-09 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Thu, 08 Mar 2007 11:01:31 +0100 Matej Kosik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Friends, > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux Sid. > > When I start `xmms' I get > > ** WARNING **: Failed to open font: > "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-10-*". > > Similarly, when I start `gv' I get > > Warning:

Re: Debian and X fonts

2007-03-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/08/07 17:01, Matej Kosik wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 03/08/07 04:01, Matej Kosik wrote: >>> Friends, >>> I am using Debian GNU/Linux Sid. >>> When I start `xmms' I get >>> ** WARNING **: Failed to open font: "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*

Re: Debian and X fonts

2007-03-08 Thread Matej Kosik
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 03/08/07 04:01, Matej Kosik wrote: >> Friends, > >> I am using Debian GNU/Linux Sid. > >> When I start `xmms' I get > >> ** WARNING **: Failed to open font: "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-10-*". > >> Similarly, when I start `gv' I get > >> Warning: Cannot conver

Re: Debian and X fonts

2007-03-08 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 03/08/07 04:01, Matej Kosik wrote: > Friends, > > I am using Debian GNU/Linux Sid. > > When I start `xmms' I get > > ** WARNING **: Failed to open font: "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-10-*". > > Similarly, when I start `gv' I get > >

Debian and X fonts

2007-03-08 Thread Matej Kosik
Friends, I am using Debian GNU/Linux Sid. When I start `xmms' I get ** WARNING **: Failed to open font: "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-10-*". Similarly, when I start `gv' I get Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--*-140-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStr

moving x fonts from old installation

2007-01-04 Thread Paul Scott
I have some X fonts on a partition from an old (sid) installation that I would like to move to this installation. I have been Googling for a while without finding an answer. TIA for any help. Paul Scott -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Re: X fonts

2006-11-08 Thread Liam O'Toole
On Tue, 07 Nov 2006 15:20:15 -0800 Dan Serban <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello all, > > I've been using debian for ages it seems now and have one question > that's been nagging at me for a while. > > Through X and in some cases on a local tty I get some odd characters. > > This usually happen

X fonts

2006-11-07 Thread Dan Serban
Hello all, I've been using debian for ages it seems now and have one question that's been nagging at me for a while. Through X and in some cases on a local tty I get some odd characters. This usually happens in a terminal in X (any of them) and when viewing web pages through firefox or epiphany.

Re: Broken X fonts in emacs21, emacs bug?

2006-10-13 Thread edwardsa
OK, so this is the real fix. Move FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/" to the top (above the misc). I don't understand why, but this gives great fonts for xemacs21. I've revised the web page accordingly. Art Edwards Daniel Johnson wrote: Twice now I have found emacs21 display squares i

Re: Broken X fonts in emacs21, emacs bug?

2006-10-13 Thread edwardsa
By now, you have probably fixed this problem, but I have been wrestling with font issues for several weeks now. I include a rough webpage with a recipe that has led to consistently pleasing fonts in both gnome and KDE. Art Edwards Daniel Johnson wrote: Twice now I have found emacs21 display s

Broken X fonts in emacs21, emacs bug?

2006-06-16 Thread Daniel Johnson
Twice now I have found emacs21 display squares instead of fonts after doing an update in Sid, and once they were fixed by an update. It seems that it is either an update to X, or some fonts package that breaks things rather than emacs. I believe both times that it broke apt was updating both X,

Re: ugly X fonts on laptop [Re: OK, a second try: New Debian User needs help!]

2005-07-31 Thread Hans-Peter Sulzer
30 July 2005 Tony Godshall wrote: Hello Tony, thanks for your reply. > This list has a lot of traffic, so most people just read > subject lines and read if pertinent. So you're more likely My first message because of my problem to this news group (I know it is indeed a mailing list, but I read

ugly X fonts on laptop [Re: OK, a second try: New Debian User needs help!]

2005-07-30 Thread Tony Godshall
Hi. This list has a lot of traffic, so most people just read subject lines and read if pertinent. So you're more likely to get help if your subject line is specific enough for someone to be able to tell if they have any expertise in your issue. Generally, for X issues, you'll probably want to p

Re: Q: use remote X fonts?

2004-08-18 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Wed, 18 Aug 2004 12:20:07 +0200, Ryo Furue escreveu: > I'm wondering how to use remote fonts. I searched the > Google groups for information and browsed "man xfs", > but still don't know how to do that. Situation with fonts on X is quite fluid at the moment. You should have b

Q: use remote X fonts?

2004-08-18 Thread Ryo Furue
Hello all, I'm wondering how to use remote fonts. I searched the Google groups for information and browsed "man xfs", but still don't know how to do that. Here is my situation. I log in to a remote machine by "ssh -X" from a local machine on which an X server is running. Let's call the remote m

Re: X fonts size

2004-06-24 Thread Frédéric Dreier
Eduardo Gargiulo wrote: Hi all Is there any debian tool to configure the font size of X applications? I can't configure X resolution more than 800x600 and I would like to decrease the application fonts size (ie mozilla menu fonts) because they are very big. I'm using fvwm as window manager. any hel

X fonts size

2004-06-22 Thread Eduardo Gargiulo
Hi all Is there any debian tool to configure the font size of X applications? I can't configure X resolution more than 800x600 and I would like to decrease the application fonts size (ie mozilla menu fonts) because they are very big. I'm using fvwm as window manager. any help would be appreciate

Re: Invisible X Fonts in Sid

2004-02-17 Thread Hubert Chan
It might be bug #223352. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=223352 See if downgrading to fontconfig 2.2.1-8 helps. If you trust me, you can download a copy from http://www.uhoreg.ca/fontconfig_2.2.1-8_i386.deb If that works, you may want to add to the bug report. -- Hubert Chan <

Invisible X Fonts in Sid

2004-02-17 Thread James Wiggs
Folks, Looking for suggestions on dealing with some problems on a newly loaded Debian SID system. We installed Woody, then edited the apt sources file to point at unstable and did a dist-upgrade. Overall initial installation went very smoothly, but weirdness in X began almost immediately.

Re: X fonts problem

2004-01-04 Thread Osamu Aoki
On Fri, Jan 02, 2004 at 03:46:11PM +0100, Olivier Sirven wrote: > > Rob Weir wrote an excellent font guide: > > http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt > > strategies for business > Yes, I've already read it but itr didn't help me to find my problemI still Same here. > can't find fixed-jis

Re: X fonts problem

2004-01-02 Thread Olivier Sirven
> Rob Weir wrote an excellent font guide: > http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt > strategies for business Yes, I've already read it but itr didn't help me to find my problemI still can't find fixed-jis fonts -- Olivier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subj

Re: X fonts problem

2004-01-02 Thread Hervé Piedvache
Dear Olivier, On (02/01/04 12:36), Olivier Sirven wrote: > I'm running a debian unstable release and I've got a problem with my X > fonts. I've installed the fixed font but X doesn't want to load it (I can't > see it under KDE). I think we have the same trouble

Re: X fonts problem

2004-01-02 Thread Clive Menzies
On (02/01/04 12:36), Olivier Sirven wrote: > I'm running a debian unstable release and I've got a problem with my X fonts. > I've installed the fixed font but X doesn't want to load it (I can't see it > under KDE). > I've also a strange error message in

X fonts problem

2004-01-02 Thread Olivier Sirven
Hi folks, I'm running a debian unstable release and I've got a problem with my X fonts. I've installed the fixed font but X doesn't want to load it (I can't see it under KDE). I've also a strange error message in my X log : "Not loading .note.GNU-stack" Th

Re: GTK2.x fonts appeared as grayed box (fixed)

2003-10-27 Thread ThanhVu Nguyen
Thanks to the helpful #debian on irc , this prob is now fixed. It's because gtk2 apps use fontconfig , I had to add my font path to fontconfig's search path. On Mon, 27 Oct 2003 01:36:17 -0500 ThanhVu Nguyen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - I sent this msg yesterday but seems like it doesn't

GTK2.x fonts appeared as grayed box

2003-10-26 Thread ThanhVu Nguyen
- I sent this msg yesterday but seems like it doesn't get up to the ML yet so just resend it again, sorry if it gets posted twice. I use Sarge, and have the MScorefonts loaded with xfs, everything (e.g viewing webpage with foreign language) so far has worked perfectly on gtk1.2.x and other apps l

X fonts pblm

2003-08-19 Thread Josh
hi i can't solve my X fonts pblm :/ it seems i'm using 75dpi fonts instead of the 100 dpi ones. i tried to install xfs, i read the xfs man page for configuring /etc/X11/fs/config file but same pblm ... i can't get my 100 dpi fonts to work. any help will be greatly appreci

Re:Overriding GTK+1.x fonts

2003-08-14 Thread Siward
Hi Javier, you wrote : > I've recently switched to an UTF-8 locale > and the font settings in /etc/gtk/gtkrc.utf-8 are > taking precedence to my $HOME/.gtkrc afaik user settings normally take precedence over systemwide settings so maybe this was caused by gtk not accepting your home .gtk

Re: [Solved] Too large X Fonts in GTK applications

2003-07-31 Thread Norbert Sendetzky
You wrote: > in my case, simply adding to the end of the file: > >* { > font-size: 12pt !important >} > >did the trick. > > OTOH, gtk's (1.x) font size is adjustable via the ~/.gtkrc file: > >style "smaller-text" { > font="-*-Charter-Medium-R-Normal--14-*" >} I inserted the font line in the d

Overriding GTK+1.x fonts

2003-07-13 Thread Javier Kohen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What's the proper way of overriding the settings in /etc/gtk/gtkrc.? I've recently switched to an UTF-8 locale and the font settings in /etc/gtk/gtkrc.utf-8 are taking precedence to my $HOME/.gtkrc. Besides, I'd like to use Bitstream Vera instead of Ar

Re: [Solved] Large X Fonts after switching to font server

2003-06-24 Thread Elizabeth Barham
> Karol writes: > > > >I switched from using font files to using a font server and now the > > > standard font size is larger, especially on Mozilla. For example, > > > Mozilla's 'Preference' page takes up practically 90% of the screen > > > vertically as before it was more of a normal window.

Re: Large X Fonts after switching to font server

2003-06-22 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Karol writes: > >I switched from using font files to using a font server and now the > > standard font size is larger, especially on Mozilla. For example, > > Mozilla's 'Preference' page takes up practically 90% of the screen > > vertically as before it was more of a normal window. Plus, the l

Re: Large X Fonts after switching to font server

2003-06-22 Thread Karol Czachorowski
On 21 Jun 2003 23:42:03 -0500 Elizabeth Barham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > >I switched from using font files to using a font server and now the > standard font size is larger, especially on Mozilla. For example, > Mozilla's 'Preference' page takes up practically 90% of the scr

Large X Fonts after switching to font server

2003-06-21 Thread Elizabeth Barham
Hi Everyone, I switched from using font files to using a font server and now the standard font size is larger, especially on Mozilla. For example, Mozilla's 'Preference' page takes up practically 90% of the screen vertically as before it was more of a normal window. Plus, the link names in the

Re: X fonts dead after upgrade

2003-03-02 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 18:01, Alan Chandler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 8:42 pm, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > > My XF86Config did get updated but the fontpath lines weren't changed. > > After some testing, I think I've found the problem though

Re: X fonts dead after upgrade

2003-03-01 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 8:42 pm, Alex Malinovich wrote: > My XF86Config did get updated but the fontpath lines weren't changed. > After some testing, I think I've found the problem though I don't know > how to find any more information on it. Apparent

Re: X fonts dead after upgrade

2003-03-01 Thread Alex Malinovich
On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 08:27, Alan Chandler wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 9:22 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: > > I just did a Sid upgrade yesterday, and now all of my basic X apps and, > > apparently, all of my GTK1 apps are using REALLY REALLY ug

Re: X fonts dead after upgrade

2003-03-01 Thread Alan Chandler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 01 Mar 2003 9:22 am, Alex Malinovich wrote: > I just did a Sid upgrade yesterday, and now all of my basic X apps and, > apparently, all of my GTK1 apps are using REALLY REALLY ugly fonts. All > of my GTK2 apps look fine however. These fonts

X fonts dead after upgrade

2003-03-01 Thread Alex Malinovich
I just did a Sid upgrade yesterday, and now all of my basic X apps and, apparently, all of my GTK1 apps are using REALLY REALLY ugly fonts. All of my GTK2 apps look fine however. These fonts are bad to the point of unreadability. In evolution, for example, there's no difference between bold and reg

Problem with default X fonts encoding

2003-01-31 Thread Radek Smidl
Hi, I am new in Debian and I have a problem with setting of a default fonts encoding in X. When I run xterm or other programs, iso8859-1 fonts are used. I know, I I can use for example: XTerm*font: -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-2 but is there some "debian" way, how to selec

gnome 2 fonts, X fonts, and defoma

2003-01-08 Thread Adam
I see now that the default gnome-terminal font is 10x15. Sorry for the confusion. Adam --- Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 06:56:09 -0800 (PST) > From: Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: gnome 2 fonts, X fonts, and defoma > To: [EMAIL PROT

gnome 2 fonts, X fonts, and defoma

2003-01-08 Thread Adam
I want gnome-terminal to use a 10x15 or 10x16 pixel font. I found an X font that is 9x15, but I can't find it in Gnome's font menu. I think gnome uses pango, do I need to configure defoma to tell pango about the X fonts? How else might I accomplish my goal? Please reply via email a

RE: window-managers don't find their X-fonts

2002-10-16 Thread Hans Musil
Hi, my problem was solved by installing the package xfonts-base-transcoded. Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: window-managers don't find their X-fonts

2002-10-14 Thread Hans Musil
xlsfonts finds all needed fonts, too. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

window-managers don't find their X-fonts

2002-10-14 Thread Hans Musil
Hi, I am trying to install debian woody for the first time on my computer. Until now, I didn't change any configurations manualy. My problem: the window-managers twm and fvwm2 exit instantly with an error-massage saying that they don't find their X-fonts: --

Re: X Fonts and Ximian Gnome

2002-05-09 Thread Shyamal Prasad
"Jeremy" == Jeremy Turner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Jeremy> (2) After getting the X server working, I would like to Jeremy> install Gnome. AFAIK, the only(?) way to do this is with Jeremy> Ximian Gnome's installer, correct? No, you can get GNOME installed in Debian. It seems yo

Re: X Fonts and Ximian Gnome

2002-05-09 Thread Mario Vukelic
On Thu, 2002-05-09 at 18:31, Jeremy Turner wrote: > (2) After getting the X server working, I would like to install Gnome. > AFAIK, the only(?) way to do this is with Ximian Gnome's installer, > correct? You don't say which debian version you use. Ximian does only support stable, and for now that

X Fonts and Ximian Gnome

2002-05-09 Thread Jeremy Turner
Hello I'm new to Debian (a recent convert from Mandrake) and a moderately advanced Linux user, but I've been having a few problems getting everything up and running on my IBM ThinkPad A22m (the problems aren't laptop-related). (1) The X server is complaining about not finding the 'fixed' font. I

Re: X fonts problem

2001-10-03 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Wed, Oct 03, 2001 at 20:32:33 +0200, martin f krafft wrote: > certain programs, like "plan", "dia", display text as dotted rectangles, > and not even one per letter. See http://www.debian.org/News/weekly/2001/23/ under "Fonts missing after upgrade". HTH, Ray -- Tevens ben ik van mening dat Ne

Re: X fonts problem

2001-10-03 Thread Greg Wiley
On Wednesday, October 03, 2001 11:32 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > certain programs, like "plan", "dia", > display text as dotted rectangles, and not even one per letter. In some programs, that means appropriately-sized screen fonts are not available. -=greg

Re: X fonts problem

2001-10-03 Thread martin f krafft
am i a dork. someday, i'll use artificial intelligence to make sure that attachments are not forgotten. her she is... -- martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:"; [EMAIL PROTECTED] as i learn the innermost secrets of the peopl

X fonts problem

2001-10-03 Thread martin f krafft
recently, i have been experiencing trouble with fonts on my 3.3.6 X server running on 2.4.5/woody. certain programs, like "plan", "dia", display text as dotted rectangles, and not even one per letter. i took the liberty to attach a file to this mail, a gif stripped down as much as possible, please

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-08-03 Thread Mike Brownlow
Nuhn Yobiznez wrote: > Sorry Mike, > > It seems that yahoomail (which now owns > rocketmail) was a bit slow last night and I didn't > receive either your off-list post or the one to lists > 'til this morning when I didn't have time to reply. > Thanks again for going the extra mile to see that

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-08-02 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
--- Nuhn Yobiznez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry Mike, > > It seems that yahoomail (which now owns > rocketmail) was a bit slow last night and I didn't > receive either your off-list post or the one to > lists > 'til this morning when I didn't have time to reply. > Thanks again for going

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-08-01 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
Sorry Mike, It seems that yahoomail (which now owns rocketmail) was a bit slow last night and I didn't receive either your off-list post or the one to lists 'til this morning when I didn't have time to reply. Thanks again for going the extra mile to see that I received your info! I am only

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Mike Brownlow
Nuhn Yobiznez wrote: > > --- Mike Brownlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Have you checked out: > > http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh > > http://people.debian.org/~branden/ > > > > Thanks Mike, I'll try that but I would assume > (dangerous, I know) that 2.4.7 (which I am running) > would have the

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
--- Mike Brownlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you checked out: > http://www.xfree86.org/~alanh > http://people.debian.org/~branden/ > Thanks Mike, I'll try that but I would assume (dangerous, I know) that 2.4.7 (which I am running) would have the correct DRI because GL apps/games behaved

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
Have you tried any GL accellerated apps/games since? Mine seem foobar'd. I'm trying to track down if libGL.so has changed locations too. = Regards- Tim Stetson Whiskey Sour Nuhn O. Yobiznez Licq # 14373626 Why?.Why not?..Why not tr

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
I restarted my xserver for each test to make sure that new configs, etc. were getting read and applied. = Regards- Tim Stetson Whiskey Sour Nuhn O. Yobiznez Licq # 14373626 Why?.Why not?..Why not try? The rule of an inquisitive

Re: X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Nuhn Yobiznez
--- "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I just did my daily (yeah daily) upgrade to my > unstable box. It downloaded > and installed xfree86 4.1 which is sweet. Actually > seems a little clearer > and faster on my TNT2 box. > > At any rate though my Gnome Control Panel, Gn

X fonts since upgrade?

2001-07-31 Thread Robert L. Harris
I just did my daily (yeah daily) upgrade to my unstable box. It downloaded and installed xfree86 4.1 which is sweet. Actually seems a little clearer and faster on my TNT2 box. At any rate though my Gnome Control Panel, Gnome Menu Panels, and all the "GNOME" type text are showing as just sq

Re: msttcorefonts package and X fonts?

2001-07-09 Thread Paul D. Smith
%% Geoffrey Romer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: gr> Does anyone know of a workaround to incorporate those fonts into X gr> in the absence of defoma support in-package? I have already done gr> the following: gr> -ensured that the line gr> dir "/usr/share/fonts/truetype" This isn't the p

msttcorefonts package and X fonts?

2001-07-09 Thread Geoffrey Romer
I've been trying to get anti-aliased fonts working in X, and as part of that effort, I've installed the msttcorefonts package, containing a selection of handy TrueType fonts. Unfortunately, msttcorefonts doesn't use defoma (there's a bug open on that, tho), and consequently I can't seem to access t

Re: X Fonts are too big

2000-10-09 Thread John Carline
having with X debs of potato (which seems to be > 3.3.6) is that normal X Fonts (such as Utopia and Helvetica) are all > strange and badly drawn. I'm running a True Type font server (xfstt) and > True Type fonts are just fine. > No idea. > > What seems to be the proble

X Fonts are too big

2000-10-09 Thread Leonardo Dias
m with the latter is that with such big fonts in the window, it occupies lots of space in the screen. It bothers me. The other problem I'm having with X debs of potato (which seems to be 3.3.6) is that normal X Fonts (such as Utopia and Helvetica) are all strange and badly drawn. I'm runn

RE: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-28 Thread Michalowski Thierry
Title: RE: Huge X-fonts in Frozen shouldn't it be startx -- -dpi 100 ? (Note the -- which says following options are for X, not startx itself) HTH Thierry > -Original Message- > From: Kai Weber [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, July 28, 2000 3:20 PM >

Re: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-28 Thread Kai Weber
+ Mark Wagnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > never mind, it can be set as a command-line option: > > startx -dpi 100 Does not work for me. Resolution is still 75x75 as xdpyinfo says. Kai. -- + mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] + http://www.tu-ilmenau.de/~bond/

Re: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-25 Thread Albert Kinderman
Thanks: Since I use xfs, the order of the font path is in /etc/X11/xfs/config in the catalogue. By putting 75 before 100 as you suggested, I fixed my problem. Thanks again. Al "David S. Jackson" wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 05:10:27PM -0700 Albert Kinderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote

Re: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-25 Thread Mark Wagnon
never mind, it can be set as a command-line option: startx -dpi 100 -- ) Mark Wagnon ) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) ( Chula Vista, CA ((

Re: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-24 Thread Mark Wagnon
On 07/25/00 00:34:13 -0400, David S. Jackson wrote: > Then, check your monitor default dot per inch output with: > > xdpyinfo | grep resolution > > It will probably say 75x75 dots per inch. David, You wouldn't happen to know where xdpyinfo gets its info? More to the point, where might one chang

Re: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-24 Thread David S. Jackson
On Mon, Jul 24, 2000 at 05:10:27PM -0700 Albert Kinderman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using xfs and xfstt. After the most recent apt-get update and > upgrade to frozen, the default fonts in X are huge. X and xfs are at > 3.3.6-10. > > What happened and how can I get back to some reasonabl

Re: Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-24 Thread Chanop Silpa-Anan
Once upon a time, I heard Albert Kinderman say > I am using xfs and xfstt. After the most recent apt-get update and > upgrade to frozen, the default fonts in X are huge. X and xfs are at > 3.3.6-10. I bet you have xfonts-100dpi installed somewhere! Try remove the package or put path to xfonts-75

Huge X-fonts in Frozen

2000-07-24 Thread Albert Kinderman
I am using xfs and xfstt. After the most recent apt-get update and upgrade to frozen, the default fonts in X are huge. X and xfs are at 3.3.6-10. What happened and how can I get back to some reasonable size fonts? Al -- Albert Kinderman California State University, Northridge Dep

Re: X fonts (2)

2000-07-05 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote: > I have another problem with the fonts in X. > > I installed the freefont package but gimp doesn't find the fonts. I simply > installed the .deb and didn't make anything else. > > The fonts are in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/freefont/ > > Should I

X fonts (2)

2000-06-30 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
I have another problem with the fonts in X. I installed the freefont package but gimp doesn't find the fonts. I simply installed the .deb and didn't make anything else. The fonts are in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/freefont/ Should I run some program to gimp recognize the fonts? (I already rebooted

Re: X Fonts

2000-06-30 Thread dyer
Marcio Rosa da Silva wrote: > Hi! > > I installed debian on my laptop (yes, I know that there is a laptop list, > but I think the topic is more general) and I had a problem. > > The default font in X (used in netscape and jpilot) are too big. It's good > when you use 1024x768 resolution, but my la

X Fonts

2000-06-29 Thread Marcio Rosa da Silva
Hi! I installed debian on my laptop (yes, I know that there is a laptop list, but I think the topic is more general) and I had a problem. The default font in X (used in netscape and jpilot) are too big. It's good when you use 1024x768 resolution, but my laptop only supports 800x600. I looked for

xset fp rehash is not run after installing X fonts ?

1999-11-22 Thread Shaul Karl
I have just installed xfonts-intl-european.deb. According to xset man, fp rehash The rehash argument resets the font path to its current value, causing the server to reread the font databases in the current font path. This is generally only used when ad

Re: poor fonts in Netscape - need more X fonts? xfs? resource setting?

1999-07-16 Thread Matthew Dalton
Go to: http://www.frii.com/~meldroc/Font-Deuglification.html Daniel Barclay wrote: > > Besides all the other problems I've been having with this > unreliable piece of crap called Netscape (Communicator), > I'm having problem with fonts that are scaled to a size > where they are extremely blocky

Re: poor fonts in Netscape - need more X fonts? xfs? resource setting?

1999-07-16 Thread John Foster
Daniel Barclay wrote: > Changing either (or both) of the variable-width and > fixed-width fonts sizes affects _nothing_ on that > page. __ This is likely a couple of problems. One is that you should have an xfont server installed "xfs" and the other m

Re: poor fonts in Netscape - need more X fonts? xfs? resource setting?

1999-07-16 Thread Gareth
On Fri, 16 Jul 1999, Daniel Barclay wrote: > Is there anything else I need (besides an H-bomb to remove > a number of these computer-related frustrations from my > environment)? I had a similar problem on some web pages but this fixed it in Netscape preferences fonts I check the box "use my fonts

poor fonts in Netscape - need more X fonts? xfs? resource setting?

1999-07-16 Thread Daniel Barclay
Besides all the other problems I've been having with this unreliable piece of crap called Netscape (Communicator), I'm having problem with fonts that are scaled to a size where they are extremely blocky. What is strange is that if I change the font size preferences, the blocky fonts don't change

Re: X fonts.

1999-06-07 Thread Angus Claydon
On Sun, 6 Jun 1999, Fu-Dong Chiou wrote: Can anyone tell me how to make > the Chinese fonts available in X? I have the following fonts in > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc > etl14-sisheng.pcf.gz AFAIK alias.dir and alias.fonts are updated automatically by intlfonts* but I'm pretty sure emacs

X fonts.

1999-06-06 Thread Fu-Dong Chiou
Hi all, I am having some problem with emacs. Can anyone tell me how to make the Chinese fonts available in X? I have the following fonts in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc cmex24m.pcf.gz etl14-sisheng.pcf.gz etl16-sisheng.pcf.gz etl24-sisheng.pcf.gz gb16fs.pcf.gz gb16st.pcf.gz gb24st.pcf.gz guobi

Choice of X fonts in Emacs

1999-03-31 Thread Zack Weinberg
I'm using emacs19 with slink (2.1). I use font-lock mode to syntax highlight C. When font-lock wants an italic font, it uses -adobe-courier-medium-i-normal--12-120-75-75-m-70-iso8859-1, which looks hideous; this is because -adobe-courier-medium-i-normal only exists as a scalable font. I'd much

Re: X fonts problems. nothing available for helvetica

1998-12-13 Thread Torsten Hilbrich
"Alan Bailward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi there. Appologies for re-hashing this. > > Just upgraded my system for the first time in a couple of months > with slink. Everything mostly went right, but I have had some > problems with X. When starting it, my windowmanager (windowmaker) > com

X fonts problems. nothing available for helvetica

1998-12-13 Thread Alan Bailward
Hi there. Appologies for re-hashing this. Just upgraded my system for the first time in a couple of months with slink. Everything mostly went right, but I have had some problems with X. When starting it, my windowmanager (windowmaker) complains with a message like: Can't load font -*-helvetica-

Defualt X fonts

1998-09-27 Thread Oz Dror
Hi I have a 21" monitor at 1600x1200 resolution. the default fonts on various X clients is too small to read. Is there a way to make it larger as in win95 when selecting large v.s. small font. I use a default 100 dpi directory. thanks Oz Dror -- <

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