Actually, I reinstalled xfonts-100dpi and xfonts-75dpi, restarted X, and everything was happy again.
--k > On Sun, Nov 22, 1998 at 02:33:58AM -0800, Keith Chiem wrote: > > This is what I have in terms on xfonts packages: > > ii xfonts-100dpi 3.3.2.3a-8 100 dpi fonts for X servers > > ii xfonts-75dpi 3.3.2.3a-8 75 dpi fonts for X servers > > ii xfonts-base 3.3.2.3a-8 standard fonts for X servers > > ii xfonts-scalable 3.3.2.3a-8 scalable fonts for X servers > > > > Am I missing a package that I need or did something break during > > install? > > Hmmm, not sure if it's related or not, but I had a font related problem > recently, which made gtk programs spontaneously segfault for no apprarent > reason: as it turned out my fontpaths were commented out when they > shouldn't have been for some reason. > > I'm not sure of the cause of this -- whether it's my fault, xbase's, > or something else entirely. > > Check /etc/X11/XF86Config for lines like: > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > > ...and check that they aren't commented out. > > Cheers, > aj > > -- > Anthony Towns <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://azure.humbug.org.au/~aj/> > I don't speak for anyone save myself. PGP encrypted mail preferred. > > ``Like the ski resort of girls looking for husbands and husbands looking > for girls, the situation is not as symmetrical as it might seem.'' > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
