It fixed it for me. I also happened to run update-fonts-alias, update- fonts-dir and update-fonts-scale and then restarted X.
It *did not* resolve until i restarted X. However this font path updating should be made automatic (this is only a temporary work around). Hence not closing the Bug -- fonts do not diplay when run in X https://launchpad.net/bugs/57803 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs