Re: xmms playlist fonts

[Krammer Clemens <drk@alpha.aec.at>]

On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 02:31:34PM -0700, Bob Nielsen wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 12, 2001 at 10:32:27PM +0200, Krammer Clemens wrote:
> > 
> > hi there,
> > 
> > since the last upgrade (testing) the playlist fonts in xmms are unreadable
> > (squares). any suggestions?
> 
> It appears to be a missing font.  I found similar problems with all
> apps using libgtk1.2.  I found a post in the archives which suggested
> the following (it worked for me):
> 
> Change your files entries in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 to:
> 
> Section "Files"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
>         FontPath        "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
> EndSection
>  

hmm, it did not work for me. the same squares in the playlist window (only
the songs).

when i run xmms on the command line, i get no error messages. how can i
find out, which font is missing?

i attached an output of dpkg --list, maybe you guys can find something
interesting.


thanks in advance

clemens