From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Torsten Bronger Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Looking for new fixed font for Emacs Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 13:19:20 +0200 Organization: RWTH Aachen University Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: References: <87smbzwsyq.fsf@telia.com> <2lcih9Fb4ap2U1@uni-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1089544981 22089 80.91.224.253 (11 Jul 2004 11:23:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 11:23:01 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jul 11 13:22:56 2004 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1BjcQ3-00029I-00 for ; Sun, 11 Jul 2004 13:22:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1BjcSI-0002q2-RW for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Sun, 11 Jul 2004 07:25:14 -0400 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 33 Original-X-Trace: news.uni-berlin.de 6u48IwNzPGHkRLv4OLNGNA/cEiGe92fgXdA0ris8wdmHG+94x0C3q3n4uW X-PGP-Fingerprint: C5C8 D6E2 79D2 EFE9 8C0F 6D77 D5E3 CEFC 9F51 6B77 X-PGP-Affinity: will accept encrypted message for GPG X-Home-Page: http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Bronger X-Face: +wpw"|jN2Fde|7_lKBa0\7!_6suIE_m! x)'S9ytBu8tkt'k779jbzQ4o|p+@H_DCrIdnKG]E*w X-Binford: 6100 (more power) X-Accept-Language: de, en User-Agent: Gnus/5.1006 (Gnus v5.10.6) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:SMFHQn28SLKiro45qfLaxk/AYM8= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:124238 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:19571 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:19571 Halloechen! Christian Gudrian writes: > Torsten Bronger wrote: > >> fonts.dir is updated, and the X server restarted. But what to put >> in .emacs? For example, (set-default-font "ter-114n") doesn't work. > > Put the following into your ~/.Xdefaults > > emacs.font: -xos4-terminus-medium-r-normal--14-140-72-72-c-80-iso8859-15 With this, I get the error message during startup: "Font `terminus' is not defined". The backtrace is Debugger entered--Lisp error: (error "Font `terminus' is not defined") modify-frame-parameters(# ((font . "terminus"))) set-default-font("terminus") eval-buffer(# nil "~/.emacs" nil t) ;;; Reading at buffer position 5813 load-with-code-conversion("/home/bronger/.emacs" "~/.emacs" t t) load("~/.emacs" t t) #[nil "ฬ The funny this is that the font is used, but the startup phase is interrupted and thus Emacs is not fully functional. Tschoe, Torsten. -- Torsten Bronger, aquisgrana, europa vetus