Re: Font Problems in Sid...
On Wed, May 23, 2001 at 08:33:08AM -0400, Daniel Katz wrote:
> "Eric G. Miller" <egm2@jps.net> writes:
>
> > For a couple days now I've been experiencing alot of problems related to
> > fonts in X. It must be related to recent upgrade of X or related font
> > libraries. Certain font requents seem to be killing alot of
> > applications with errors such as:
[snip]
>
> I had a bunch of font problems after an upgrade of unstable, which
> ultimately had to do with the fact that my /etc/X11/XF86Config-4
> didn't know how to deal with the font server. I ended up adding
>
> Section "Files"
> FontPath "unix/localhost:7100"
> EndSection
Well, I didn't track down what was causing the problem, but applied
brute force "dpkg --force-depends --purge xfonts*"; then reinstalled and
the problem hasn't returned...
--
Eric G. Miller <egm2@jps.net>
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