> it is a font problem, but i don' t know if it is a misconfigured file or a
> bug so i forward to devel . (it would surprise me if it s a bug)
>
> I just installed the 4.3.0 release (from cvs, xf-4_3_0 tag)
> no error at compilation or at install
> I didn ' t  change the /etc/fonts/fonts.conf file so it contains :
>
> <dir>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts</dir>
>  <dir>/usr/share/fonts</dir>
>  <dir>~/.fonts</dir>
>
> so the problem is when I run an xterm -fa "Courier" (example taken from
> docs), it causes a Out Of Memory linux kernel error, though I have 256 MB
of
> memory.
> If i change /etc/fonts/fonts.conf and I put only Type1 (by example),
> problems disappear
> and fc-cache works without parameter and xterm -fa "Courier" too
>
> I didn' t install any other fonts than which from X4.3 itself
> fc-cache cause problem when I run it without argument
> when I run with a font directory, it works
>
> Is it a bug ?or a misconfigured xft ?
> What font directories should I and should I not put in fonts.conf  ?
>
>
> here s the result for each of my font directory (these created by make
> install)
>
> fc-cache: "100dpi": skipping, 397 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "75dpi": skipping, 397 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "CID": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "Speedo": skipping, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "TTF": skipping, 12 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "Type1": skipping, 29 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "cyrillic": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "encodings": skipping, 0 fonts, 1 dirs
> fc-cache: "encodings/large": skipping, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "local": skipping, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "misc": skipping, 55 fonts, 0 dirs
> fc-cache: "util": skipping, 0 fonts, 0 dirs
>
>
> and here is my X config file (path section)
>
> Section "Files"
>  RgbPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb"
>  ModulePath   "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/local"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
>  FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
>   FontPath     "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
>   FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF"
> EndSection
>
> so before make install, the file fonts.conf doesnn't seem to be usable
> before a little tweak
>
>
> Axel
>

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