Bug#293283: not able to use Linux font despite following instructions in README.Linux-font

[Josh Metzler <joshdeb@metzlers.org>]

On Wednesday 02 February 2005 02:41 am, Brian Kimball wrote:
> Package: konsole
> Version: 4:3.3.2-1
> Severity: normal
>
> Hi, the subject says it all.  I've followed the directions in
> README.Linux-font and I still can't get the Linux font working in
> Konsole.  I get the following error message:
>
>    Font `-misc-console-medium-r-normal--16-160-72-72-c-80-iso10646-1' not
>    found.
>
>    Check /usr/share/doc/konsole/README.Linux-font for help.
>
> FWIW I'm able to view the above font just fine in xfontsel.  I also
> don't think this is a problem with my fontconfig configuration because
> my /etc/fonts/{fonts.conf,local.conf} files match character-for-character
> files on another machine where the Linux font *does* work.  I've tried
> turning on and off anti-aliasing, deleting my user's .fonts.conf file,
> even starting with a fresh test user.  Nothing works.
>
> If there's anything I can do to give you more information, please let me
> know.
>
> Cheers,
>
>  Brian

Could you send us the output of

$ grep -A 4 bitmapped /etc/fonts/local.conf

and

$ dpkg --list xfonts-konsole

Thanks,
Josh