does "xterm -fn fixed" work ? re, wh
Am 24.03.2011 22:19, schrieb Shiva Persaud: > Hi folks, > > I'm having what appears to be a common problem but not of the solutions I've > found on various forums and threads have worked for me. > > I noticed this issue after I configured my system to use the en_US.utf8 > locale but it's possible that this issue existed before that change. Note > that in debugging I've gone back to using having POSIX as my locale and the > problem persists. > > I noticed then when I did a ctrl-right click xterm windows would close. I > started an xterm from an xterm and ctrl-right clicked on the new xterm and > saw the following error message: > > <begin> > ~(245)$ xterm > Warning: Cannot convert string > "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*" to type FontStruct > Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font > Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font > Error: Aborting: no font found > <end> > > I see the following with trying to launch xfontsel: > > <begin> > $ xfontsel > Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset > Error: Aborting: no font found > </end> > > xclock starts but it prints the following: > > <begin> > $ xclock > Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font > ^C > $ > </begin> > > I've found, and tried, the following suggestions with no luck: > > 1. Ensured that media-fonts/font-misc-misc is installed. > 2. Ensured that the FontPath is set is /etc/X11/xorg.conf. > > Other details like which versions of various X components I have installed > and "xset q fp" output can be found in a distro bug opened: > http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=359679. Please note that in Googling > around I've found that users on other distros have experienced this issue. > I've attached "strace editres" output @ > http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=266879. > > Any suggestions on how to address this would be much appreciated. > > Thanks! > > > > > _______________________________________________ > [email protected]: X.Org support > Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg > Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg > Your subscription address: [email protected] > _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: [email protected]
