Bug#2231: mathpad problems

[Stephen Early <sde1000@cam.ac.uk>]

On Wed, 24 Jan 1996 Dirk.Eddelbuettel@qed.econ.queensu.ca wrote:

> Starting mathpad gives me the output enclosed below. A small, maybe 10x10
> pixel window pops up. I can't do anything with it but close it. This is
> pretty useless. I have the font packages
> ii  xfnt100          3.1.2 3    XFree86 3.1.2 100dpi fonts
> ii  xfntbase         3.1.2 1    XFree86 3.1.2 base fonts
> ii  xfntpex          3.1.2 0    XFree86 3.1.2 PEX extension fonts
> ii  xfntscl          3.1.2 4    XFree86 3.1.2 scalable fonts
> installed and no other X11 program ever complained about fonts. xlsfonts
> "*times*" shows that I have the right fonts, but not in size *-12-*.

I believe that these fonts are in the xfnt75 package.
myrddin:~$ xlsfonts -fn -*-times-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-*
-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--12-116-75-75-p-0-iso8859-1
-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--12-116-75-75-p-0-iso8859-1
-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--12-116-75-75-p-0-iso8859-1
-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--12-116-75-75-p-0-iso8859-1
-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--12-120-75-75-p-67-iso8859-1
-adobe-times-bold-r-normal--12-120-75-75-p-67-iso8859-1

Steve Early
sde1000@cam.ac.uk