From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ufuk Kirik Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: FontStruct error when starting emacs Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:34:17 +0100 Message-ID: <1103204057.3435.2.camel@localhost.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1103204151 22339 80.91.229.6 (16 Dec 2004 13:35:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 13:35:51 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 16 14:35:44 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 1CevnE-0000pJ-00 for ; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:35:44 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1CevxT-0003XO-JE for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:46:19 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1CevxA-0003Vq-R3 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:46:00 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.33) id 1Cevx9-0003UK-5Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:45:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.33) id 1Cevx9-0003UH-3r for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:45:59 -0500 Original-Received: from [81.228.11.112] (helo=av5-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1Cevlk-0008UZ-4Q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 08:34:12 -0500 Original-Received: by av5-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix, from userid 502) id 22AB537F50; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:34:10 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from smtp3-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (smtp3-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net [81.228.11.163]) by av5-2-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1147937EC1 for ; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:34:10 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from 10.0.1.6 (h102n1fls31o985.telia.com [213.65.16.102]) by smtp3-1-sn1.fre.skanova.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id E4ED137E49 for ; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 14:34:09 +0100 (CET) Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailer: Evolution 2.0.2 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: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:22810 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:22810 Hi, I am currently using Debian sid distro with 2.9.1 kernel.. I have this problem with emacs, which is that when i start emacs, all the characters in the screen and on the menus of emcas appear as empty rectangles. On the terminal window i get this error message: Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-helvetica-medium-r-*--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1" to type FontStruct how can i fix this issue? Thanks, and best regards