Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: gdm
In Xubuntu 7.04 (gdm 2.18.1-0ubuntu1), select Settings-Login window
from the applications menu. (I believe this is gdmsetup.) In the General
tab, the 'Disable multiple logins for a single user' option has the
tooltip help text:
When the user logs in
bitmap fonts option no, it wasn't. I've turned it on, and 'fixed' does
now appear in the list of available fonts. (So I suppose the original
problem could be considered user error. As it happens I didn't do the
original install on this machine.)
However, gnome-terminal still doesn't seem to be
Reopening since this bug was originally closed for the wrong reason (I
think you'd have to try quite hard to manage an X server without the
'fixed' font) and there are still outstanding issues here.
** Changed in: gnome-terminal (Ubuntu)
Status: Rejected = Unconfirmed
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'fixed' font
In my opinion forwarding upstream problems upstream is one of the jobs
of the distribution maintainer. Also I don't think that rejected is
the right category for good idea if we had the time -- it should be
enhancement or priority dogwash or some other thing that says yes
this is a bug but not one
Public bug reported:
(This is a Dapper installation.)
The X 'fixed' font is a very popular font for use in terminal windows. I
found it totally bizarre that it didn't seem to be possible to use it in
gnome-terminal.
To reproduce:
Go to Edit-Profiles... in the menu. In the resulting dialog box,