From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: David Masterson <dsmasterson92630@outlook.com>
Cc: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: set-default-font
Date: Sat, 29 Aug 2020 10:37:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <m28sdxkfu7.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <SN6PR01MB44934A8345288BFC603FA8249B520@SN6PR01MB4493.prod.exchangelabs.com> (David Masterson's message of "Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:38:59 -0700")
>>>>> On Fri, 28 Aug 2020 16:38:59 -0700, David Masterson <dsmasterson92630@outlook.com> said:
David> Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com> writes:
>>>>>>> On Thu, 27 Aug 2020 19:39:38 -0700, David Masterson <dsmasterson92630@outlook.com> said:
>>
David> Followup: from the code in xfns.c, it appears that x-select-font is only
David> defined if you are using GTK and FreeType. With Lucid, you get the
David> internal fallback.
>>
David> Maybe I'll try rebuilding with GTK.
>>
>> If youʼre feeling doubly adventurous, install the cairo-dev packages
>> as well, and configure --with-cairo (on some more recent Linux
>> distributions, installing gtk-dev gets you cairo-dev automatically).
David> I found that the configure script for Gnu Emacs v26.3 is looking for the
David> package "gtk+-[23].0" and this Linux (Chromebook version of Debian)
David> doesn't have that package, so I can't 'apt install' it. It also doesn't
David> seem to have gtk-dev. I see that I got cairo-5c installed (along with
David> dependencies), but I don't see libcairo-dev (but I do see libcairo2-dev
David> which is installed. Even so, configure is not finding what it needs
David> cairo and doesn't build with cairo.
Ah, I hadn't realised you were using emacs-26. Cairo support was added
in emacs-27 (but Iʼm not sure it will build without the gtk dev
packages).
Robert
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-08-29 8:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-08-25 16:54 set-default-font ken
2020-08-25 17:13 ` set-default-font Stefan Kangas
2020-08-25 18:27 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-25 18:32 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-25 20:38 ` set-default-font ken
2020-08-25 20:49 ` set-default-font 2QdxY4RzWzUUiLuE
2020-08-25 22:15 ` set-default-font ken
2020-08-26 5:44 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-27 1:59 ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-27 4:03 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-27 4:47 ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-27 8:24 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-28 2:07 ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-28 2:39 ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-28 6:43 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-28 10:52 ` set-default-font Robert Pluim
2020-08-28 23:38 ` set-default-font David Masterson
2020-08-29 8:37 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2020-08-26 5:42 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
2020-08-26 5:40 ` set-default-font Eli Zaretskii
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