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Bug#289078: X font problem - more info



Hi,

Ken Chase <math@sizone.org> (15/01/2005):
> The fact that this appears in an X distro so far from debian's unstable
> leads me to believe a few things:
> 
> 1) this isn't debian's fault
> 2) this will never be properly fixed.

both are probably correct.

> I would suggest debian grab an old working version of the font and
> inject it artificially into the X package, though I dont know what
> else this would break in terms of management (or optics as to
> compliance).

I'd suggest you file a bug upstream if you care enough:
  http://bugs.freedesktop.org/

Given those fonts are very basic and very unlikely to be used in a
real world, I'm tempted to just close that bug if that's not forwarded
upstream (this is not blackmail).

KiBi.

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