On 9/27/05, mickey panayiotakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > All > > I hope this is not something resolved elsewhere. I've been searching > lists, groups, and webs for the past few days trying to figure it > out. I also went as far as wiping out my entire fink and all > packages (rm -fr /sw !) and reinstalling. (well, I needed to clean up > anyway). So to start with i can give you a pretty quick idea of the > installation: > > fink install xfree86 > (had to install that from apt-get later to install pango-xft2 because > a lib was missing) > fink install bundle-gnome > fink install mozilla > > is about all I have one. Oh, and also applesystemfonts: gnome won't > run without it due to the Verdana font, which I tried to install > manaually to no avail. So if someone can show me how to do that, > perhaps the problem will be solved. ( tried /sw/lib/x11/fonts fondu > <veranda font>; mkfontscale mkfontdir, did nto work) > > The problem is, any time gnome-font-properties gets invoked, the > invoking application crashes. The error message is: > ** ERROR **: file pangofc-fontmap.c: line 481 > (pango_fc_font_map_list_families): assertion failed: (res == > FcResultMatch) > aborting... > > The bigger problem is that there is a very annoying font, especially > annoying in gnome-terminal,that's the default. > > Any help on this would be appreciated. > > mickey > > -- > "Competing is an arrogant attempt to demonstrate one's superiority at > the risk of demonstrating one's incompetence." >
Try this: sudo xfontpath install applettf sudo xfontpath enable -- Alexander K. Hansen Fink Documenter [Day Job] Levitated Dipole Experiment http://psfcwww2.psfc.mit.edu/ldx/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: Power Architecture Resource Center: Free content, downloads, discussions, and more. http://solutions.newsforge.com/ibmarch.tmpl _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
