On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 12:19:28PM -0400, hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote: > > Now I cannot get gnucash to work (mission-critical problem), and both > emacs and xemacs give me empty boxes for characters (workaround found). > > **** > > The gnucash problem is critical. I really *need* it fixed, and soon. > I would have delayed the entire upgrade had I even *suspected* there > would be this kind of trouble. > > gnucash complains: > > parents@lovesong:~$ gnucash > Warning: gnucash_style_set_register...(): Cannot load font: > -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-* > > Fatal Error: gnucash_style_set_register...(): Cannot load fallback font: > -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-* > > Warning: gnucash_style_set_register...(): Cannot load font: > -adobe-helvetica-medium-o-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-* > > Fatal Error: gnucash_style_set_register...(): Cannot load fallback font: > -adobe-helvetica-medium-o-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-* > > Fatal Error: gnucash_style_set_register...(): Cannot load fallback font: > -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-* > > Fatal Error: gnucash_style_set_register...(): Cannot load fallback font: > -adobe-helvetica-medium-o-normal--*-120-*-*-*-*-*-* > > parents@lovesong:~$ gnucash --version > GnuCash 1.8.10 > parents@lovesong:~$ this problem crops up on the gnucash-user list from time to time, check the archives there. also, check the deb-user archives as there are a number of threads about font issues during the xorg update. sorry I can't be more specific. But, you are right that gnucash can't find the fonts it needs. the font paths changed in xorg 7.0... hth. A
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