Bug#109611: X11-apps only display squares instead of characters

[Rich Rudnick <richrudnick@yahoo.com>]

* Ade Talabi (adetalabi@claranet.co.uk) wrote:
> Ben Gertzfield,
> 
> debian seems to have a lot of problems with fonts. Why is that?
> 
> Ben Gertzfield (che@debian.org) said thusly on [22/08/01 at 16:40]:
> 
> > For what it's worth, I am also having huge problems with fonts and
> > i18n in the latest unstable X.
> > 
> > Tons of these in ~/.xsession-errors:
> > 
>

Let's see, SuSE 6.3 had font problems, so did RH 6.1, 6.2, 7.1; Mandrake
7.0, 7.1 sucked also.  Linux font handling sucks in general ;\