Bug#535061: marked as done (/usr/bin/xfontsel: xfontesel reports no usuable fonts)
Your message dated Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:18:28 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#535061: /usr/bin/xfontsel: xfontesel reports no usuable fonts
has caused the Debian Bug report #535061,
regarding /usr/bin/xfontsel: xfontesel reports no usuable fonts
to be marked as done.
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Package: x11-utils
Version: 7.4+1
Severity: important
File: /usr/bin/xfontsel
When running xfontsel I get
xfontsel
Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font
Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion
Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset
Error: Aborting: no font found
It also seems to be effecting Eterm which reports
Eterm: Error: Unable to load font "-misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-*-*-*-c-*-iso10646-1". Falling back on "k14"
Eterm: FATAL: Couldn't load the fallback font either. Giving up.
-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
APT prefers unstable
APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-1-686-bigmem (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Versions of packages x11-utils depends on:
ii cpp 4:4.3.3-9 The GNU C preprocessor (cpp)
ii libc6 2.9-18 GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii libfontconfig1 2.6.0-4 generic font configuration library
ii libfontenc1 1:1.0.4-3 X11 font encoding library
ii libfreetype6 2.3.9-5 FreeType 2 font engine, shared lib
ii libgl1-mesa-glx [libgl 7.4.4-1 A free implementation of the OpenG
ii libice6 2:1.0.5-1 X11 Inter-Client Exchange library
ii libsm6 2:1.1.0-2 X11 Session Management library
ii libx11-6 2:1.2.1-1 X11 client-side library
ii libxaw7 2:1.0.5-2 X11 Athena Widget library
ii libxext6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous extension librar
ii libxft2 2.1.13-3 FreeType-based font drawing librar
ii libxi6 2:1.2.1-2 X11 Input extension library
ii libxinerama1 2:1.0.3-2 X11 Xinerama extension library
ii libxmu6 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous utility library
ii libxmuu1 2:1.0.4-1 X11 miscellaneous micro-utility li
ii libxrender1 1:0.9.4-2 X Rendering Extension client libra
ii libxt6 1:1.0.5-3 X11 toolkit intrinsics library
ii libxtst6 2:1.0.3-1 X11 Testing -- Resource extension
ii libxv1 2:1.0.4-1 X11 Video extension library
ii libxxf86dga1 2:1.0.2-1 X11 Direct Graphics Access extensi
ii libxxf86vm1 1:1.0.2-1 X11 XFree86 video mode extension l
ii x11-common 1:7.4+3 X Window System (X.Org) infrastruc
ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-14 compression library - runtime
x11-utils recommends no packages.
Versions of packages x11-utils suggests:
ii mesa-utils 7.4.4-1 Miscellaneous Mesa GL utilities
-- no debconf information
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On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 14:02:53 +0100, Ben Whyte wrote:
> un xfonts-100dpi <none> (no description
> available)
> un xfonts-75dpi <none> (no description
> available)
> rc xfonts-base 1:1.0.0-6 standard fonts for X
Well, if you want to use core fonts other than fixed and cursor, you
need some of those installed.
Closing, this isn't a bug.
Cheers,
Julien
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