Re: Fedora 11 UTF-8 and fonts (clearcase and citrix ICAClient, and maybe motif in general?)
On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Andy Wangdope...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I posted this on fedoraforum.org when I was testing the preview F11 and just did again to see if anyone using F11 release has any ideas, but I thought I'd try the mailing list as well: *** post from fedora forum *** The Citrix ICAClient and clearcase gui tools don't launch properly. I get the following: Warning: Name: FONTLIST_DEFAULT_TAG_STRING Class: XmRendition Conversion failed. Cannot load font. on the console in a nice steady stream. Citrix's wfica just fails to launch, and the wfcmgr is missing all fonts. Clearcase gui tools complains that it's unable to create a text drawing font set and the tools exit. I can workaround the problem two ways, one LANG=C instead of en_US.UTF-8 or removing the cjk fonts, specifically, the following two packages: cjkuni-uming-fonts-0.2.20080216.1-23.fc11.noarch cjkuni-fonts-common-0.2.20080216.1-23.fc11.noarch Any ideas on other solutions for this problem? *** end post from fedora forum *** Does anyone have any thoughts about this, the clearcase gui tools and ICAClient are the only two motif applications I have readily available to test (wish those would just move off motif, but I'm doubting that IBM will do anythign with clearcase anytime remotely soon). Just looking for general ideas on how to troubleshoot this. I don't understand font loading anymore, especially with the UTF-8 encoding stuff, so I don't know why LANG=C would actually allow this to work. Can anyone provide a short primer on how that works, or let me know what's a good tool to try to debug font loading and find out what fonts it either can't load, or can't find? Thanks, Andy Thanks for figuring this out! I was about to go crazy. One question though, how the heck did you figure out it was those two packages causing the problems? Richard -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
Re: Fedora 11 UTF-8 and fonts (clearcase and citrix ICAClient, and maybe motif in general?)
Try posting this to the fedora-font list too. On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 10:55 AM, Andy Wangdope...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I posted this on fedoraforum.org when I was testing the preview F11 and just did again to see if anyone using F11 release has any ideas, but I thought I'd try the mailing list as well: *** post from fedora forum *** The Citrix ICAClient and clearcase gui tools don't launch properly. I get the following: Warning: Name: FONTLIST_DEFAULT_TAG_STRING Class: XmRendition Conversion failed. Cannot load font. on the console in a nice steady stream. Citrix's wfica just fails to launch, and the wfcmgr is missing all fonts. Clearcase gui tools complains that it's unable to create a text drawing font set and the tools exit. I can workaround the problem two ways, one LANG=C instead of en_US.UTF-8 or removing the cjk fonts, specifically, the following two packages: cjkuni-uming-fonts-0.2.20080216.1-23.fc11.noarch cjkuni-fonts-common-0.2.20080216.1-23.fc11.noarch Any ideas on other solutions for this problem? *** end post from fedora forum *** Does anyone have any thoughts about this, the clearcase gui tools and ICAClient are the only two motif applications I have readily available to test (wish those would just move off motif, but I'm doubting that IBM will do anythign with clearcase anytime remotely soon). Just looking for general ideas on how to troubleshoot this. I don't understand font loading anymore, especially with the UTF-8 encoding stuff, so I don't know why LANG=C would actually allow this to work. Can anyone provide a short primer on how that works, or let me know what's a good tool to try to debug font loading and find out what fonts it either can't load, or can't find? Thanks, Andy -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
