I got this when I installed as root: my userid didn't have permissions on
.../jre/lib/fonts. When I straightened out the permisions, I started seeing
text on my components. (This is mentioned somewhere in the FAQ or known errors).
On Mon, 20 Sep 1999, Vartan Piroumian wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> SuSe Linux 6.1
> Blackdown JDK 1.2 pre-v2,
> glibc2.0
>
> I installed the GIMP URW fonts to eradicate the "zapf dingbats not
> found" error messages. And, yes, the errors are gone.
>
> But now I have an even more disconcerting problem.
>
> Swing components do not render properly.
>
>
>
> AWT:
>
> The ONLY font I can display (regardless of what font I set on a
> component) is some fixed width font (Courier?).
>
> Text appears on Labels, Choices, Lists, etc. ok.
>
>
>
> Swing:
>
> No component text appears at all, not on ANY component.
>
> I can't even get drawn graphics to appear--no routines in the
> Graphics class produce visible output.
>
>
>
> Anyone seen this before? I'm completely stumped.
>
> Thank you in advance.
>
>
> Vartan
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