FC5T2 problems: gnome-terminal, emacs and evolution

Charles Curley charlescurley at charlescurley.com
Tue Jan 17 20:23:33 UTC 2006


On Tue, Jan 17, 2006 at 01:17:50PM -0500, gb spam wrote:
> > *)  emacs is broken. Probably an upgrade issue. I just get empty squares
> > where
> > each letter should be. Its a font-server issue: if I run the emacs on the
> > FC5T2 machine sending output to another screen all is well
> > Warning: Cannot convert string
> > "-*-helvetica-medium-r-*--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct
> 
> you have a font rpm missing.  i had the same problem, wasn't sure
> which rpm it was, so installed all rpms with 'font' in the name.  now
> that they're all installed, it looks like either
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi-1.0.0-2 or
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-100dpi-1.0.0-2 provides 8859-1 helvetica.

Odd. I have the 75dpi package installed, and I see the problem. So I
installed the 100dpi package, and still see it. See the email I'm
about to ship for details of my installation.

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