From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: adsf afff Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.bugs Subject: emacs Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 20:38:51 -0800 (PST) Sender: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Message-ID: <20031104043851.17829.qmail@web20508.mail.yahoo.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: deer.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1067920959 11683 80.91.224.253 (4 Nov 2003 04:42:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 04:42:39 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 04 05:42:38 2003 Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by deer.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 1AGt1Z-0002QN-00 for ; Tue, 04 Nov 2003 05:42:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AGszt-0005DB-QR for geb-bug-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2003 23:40:53 -0500 Original-Received: from list by monty-python.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AGsyX-0004dO-Ne for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2003 23:39:29 -0500 Original-Received: from mail by monty-python.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.24) id 1AGsxx-0004Pq-PM for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2003 23:39:24 -0500 Original-Received: from [216.136.226.143] (helo=web20508.mail.yahoo.com) by monty-python.gnu.org with smtp (Exim 4.24) id 1AGsxx-0004PW-Cw for bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Mon, 03 Nov 2003 23:38:53 -0500 Original-Received: from [203.26.24.212] by web20508.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Mon, 03 Nov 2003 20:38:51 PST Warning: Cannot convert string Original-To: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-BeenThere: bug-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.2 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-gnu-emacs-bounces+geb-bug-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.bugs:6084 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.bugs:6084 I have this problem when I issue the command emacs $ emacs prog/tnd.pl 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 emacs window opens up and the letters are all converted to squares. that is all what I can see. squares. #emacs -font fixed will open emacs and can read but not fixed the problem since #emacs still shows boxs. # xlsfonts lists a long list of founts $ xlsfonts | grep helvetica $ xlsfonts | grep courier $ nothing on both above commands do I need to install more fonts or can I use one of the listed founts in xlsfonts? or how can I fix this problem? thanks __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree