Bug#366347: xfonts-base: Some programs fail to start with no ISO8859 fonts error
On Sun, May 07, 2006 at 07:41:55PM +0200, Martin wrote:
> Package: xfonts-base
> Version: 1:1.0.0-3
> Severity: important
>
> Since upgrading to Xorg 7 some programs fail to start. Some other programs start, but errors are
> written to the console.
> gv (crashes):
> Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--*-140-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct
> Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font
> Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font
Can you try the package at
http://people.debian.org/~dnusinow/xfonts-encodings_1.0.0-4_all.deb and let
me know if that fixes your problem? You may have to restart the X server
for it to work. Thanks!
- David Nusinow
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