oh - and here's how I start emacs: emacs --enable-font-backend --font "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-10"
(there doesn't seem to be a way to select these fonts while in Emacs yet) -- No xft-support - fonts are not usable https://launchpad.net/bugs/68461 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs