Reopening since this bug was originally closed for the wrong reason (I
think you'd have to try quite hard to manage an X server without the
'fixed' font) and there are still outstanding issues here.
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: Rejected => Unconfirmed
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'fixed' font do
as written previously "Marking the feature request as rejected for
Ubuntu". I consider forwarding feature request as a part of maintainers
jobs too, but we have hundreds of desktop bugs backlog at the moment and
very few people working on them, which means we have to take decisions.
We can set the
In my opinion forwarding upstream problems upstream is one of the jobs
of the distribution maintainer. Also I don't think that "rejected" is
the right category for "good idea if we had the time" -- it should be
"enhancement" or "priority dogwash" or some other thing that says "yes
this is a bug but
Rewritting the font selector widget is not something we are likely to do
any time soon according to the number of Ubuntu desktop bugs and the
number of people working on it. Marking the feature request as rejected
for Ubuntu, feel free to bring it upstream if you want
** Changed in: gnome-terminal
bitmap fonts option> no, it wasn't. I've turned it on, and 'fixed' does
now appear in the list of available fonts. (So I suppose the original
problem could be considered user error. As it happens I didn't do the
original install on this machine.)
However, gnome-terminal still doesn't seem to be ha
if you run "sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig", is the bitmap fonts
option activated?
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'fixed' font doesn't seem to appear in gnome-terminal's font list
https://launchpad.net/bugs/52476
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Ok, I just checked out gedit, same bug. I suspect you havn't installed
the right fonts.
If you still think this is a bug, it isn't gnome-terminal's bug. Try
taking it up with fontconfig?
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Rejected
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'fixed' font doesn't seem t
Yes, I can confirm, fixed does not appear there.
Have you looked at fixed in xfontsel? All I see is a bunch of hiragana,
and then some kanji. Maybe the only fixed-family font Ubuntu ships by
default is Japanese?
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: Unconfirmed => Confirmed
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