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From: Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] xterm menu
Date: Sun, 18 Dec 2016 10:49:00
Message-Id: CAKpSnpK-2PGJsmMKXjnod4bjS1XuRakpJSwHRD+fw0BUwrz00w@mail.gmail.com
1 I tried Ctrl+click (any button) on an xterm window, to bring up the
2 menu (which I never used before; after reading a recent thread about X
3 (in)security, I was trying to access the secure mode for password
4 entering).
5
6 This crashes xterm. The logs:
7
8 Warning: Cannot convert string
9 "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*" to type
10 FontStruct
11
12 Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font
13
14 Error: Aborting: no font found
15
16 Google shows that this "adobe-etc" problem is recurrent, but no clear solution.
17
18 My /etc/fonts/conf.d, in case it is relevant:
19
20 10-autohint.conf 40-nonlatin.conf 65-nonlatin.conf
21 10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf 45-latin.conf 69-unifont.conf
22 11-lcdfilter-default.conf 49-sansserif.conf 80-delicious.conf
23 20-unhint-small-vera.conf 50-user.conf 90-synthetic.conf
24 30-metric-aliases.conf 51-local.conf README
25 30-urw-aliases.conf 60-latin.conf
26
27
28 TIA
29
30 Jorge Almeida

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Re: [gentoo-user] xterm menu Andrew Savchenko <bircoph@g.o>