Re: X-font problem


Subject: Re: X-font problem
From: Dom Lachowicz (cinamod@hotmail.com)
Date: Fri Nov 17 2000 - 09:37:13 CST


Hi,

We have a problem on RH7, but it's easily fixable and may be the source of
your error.

Add the following line to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fs/config:
        /usr/local/AbiSuite/fonts,

and restart XFS. I've run Abi over X before without problems.

Dom

>From: Diego Restrepo <restrepo@hal.ific.uv.es>
>To: Vlad Harchev <hvv@hippo.ru>
>CC: Diego Restrepo <restrepo@hal.ific.uv.es>, abiword-dev@abisource.com
>Subject: Re: X-font problem
>Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 14:46:36 +0100
>
>Hi,
>This problem happen because I installed and try to open AbiWord from a
>remote machine. However, when I opened AbiWord from the same machine in
>which was installed (Red Hat 6.1) this work without any problem. The
>same problem happened when I try to open AbiWord remotly from the other
>computers of my local cluster (I try 3: the mine that is rather old :-(
>one R.H 6.0 and even one R.H 7) . Is it meaning that AbiWord cannot
>properly exported to other displays?
>
>Diego
>
>Vlad Harchev wrote:
>
> > > I have already installed the CVS in my Red Hat 6.1 without problem.
>But
> > > when I start AbiWord I get one Additional window with the following
> > > message.
> > >
> > > AbiWord could not load the following fontset from the X Window System
> > > server
> > >
> > > [-*-Times New Roman-regular-r-*-*-*-0-*-*-*-*-*-*]
> >
> > First make sure that fonts are installed in /usr/local/AbiSuite/fonts/
> > If yes, restart X server and type again
> >
> > xset fp+ /usr/local/AbiSuite/fonts/
> >
> > if xset says the same, then there is a big chance that your X server is
> > broken (doesn't suport Type1 fonts or corrupted).
> >
> > Please report results.
> >
> > > Thanks in advance
> > >
> > > Diego
> > >
> >
> > Best regards,
> > -Vlad
>

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