emacs won't start unless I speciffy font

Martín Marqués martin.marques at gmail.com
Mon Aug 22 12:13:05 UTC 2011


2011/8/22 Andrew Haley <aph at redhat.com>:
> On 08/22/2011 12:51 PM, Martín Marqués wrote:
>>
>> One thought: Why isn't xorg-x11-fonts-misc a requirement for emacs, as
>> it doesn't start without it?
>
> It probably should be.  I suspect that no-one ever expected us to ship
> X without the basic fonts.
>
>> Also, the emacs error was quite cryptical. WTF is "Font '8x13' "?
>
> That's your default font...
>
> Do you have a .emacs file?

Nop. And no .Xdefaults either.

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