Re: Latest woody upgrade to causes fonts in X to disappear
On Mon, Sep 10, 2001 at 09:13:04AM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> I did an 'apt-get upgrade' to my testing system yesterday and got > 50
> MB of upgraded packages(!)
>
> This upgrade included version 4.10 of X. I notice now that on a large
> number of applications, such as the Gnome desktop and applications
> which have pop-up or drop-down menus, that the text has been replaced
> by squares (in fact, this makes Gnome essentially unusable; switching
> to kde restored much of the functionality). I assume this means that a
> particular font got messed up by the upgrade, but I really don't know
> where to look. Has anyone else seen this (and found a solution)?
Thanks for all the suggestions. I found the answer in another thread
which suggested changing the order of the "fonts" section in
XF86Config-4.
Bob
Reply to: