On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 09:01:52PM -0400, Dan Espen wrote: > > > (Please start new threads for new subjects)
Hi again Dan The output of that command in my machine is: $ xlsfonts -fn -*-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-* -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-8 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-8 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-10 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-10 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-11 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-11 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-13 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-13 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-14 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-14 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-15 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-15 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-16 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-16 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-2 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-2 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-3 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-3 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-4 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-4 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-5 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-5 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-7 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-7 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-8 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-8 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-9 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-9 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-koi8-r -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso10646-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso10646-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-10 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-10 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-11 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-11 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-13 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-13 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-14 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-14 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-15 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-15 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-16 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-16 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-2 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-2 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-3 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-3 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-4 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-4 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-5 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-5 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-7 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-7 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-8 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-8 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-9 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-iso8859-9 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-koi8-r -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-koi8-r -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-koi8-r -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-94-100-100-c-0-koi8-r If the first font would be the "selected" instead of a iso10646-1 the utf-8 characters would not be well rendered. By the way, what I meant by "default font" is that -*-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-* is the base name (the asterisks are wildcards) that X use to search and select the font based in your locale. This process have some issues when using utf-8 locale. Just in some cases the problem is solved installing some xfonts. To end this tale with a happy end. I inserted my favorite font (helvetica) on libs/default.h list: #define FLOCALE_MB_FALLBACK_FONT \ "-*-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-*," \ "-*-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed-*-13-*-*-*-*-*-*-*," \ "-*-fixed-medium-r-normal-*-14-*-*-*-*-*-*-*," \ "-*-*-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" recompiled FVWM and I am using it whithout issues/errors. Walter