When launching Emacs from a terminal (opening up into a GUI). This is the error message I see which leads to the menus displaying ok, but the document text area shows boxes.
Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*" to type FontStruct Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-helvetica-medium-r-*--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct -- emacs21(X11) displays boxes for fonts then crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/81027 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs