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From: ng0 <ng0@n0.is>
To: Maxim Cournoyer <maxim.cournoyer@gmail.com>
Cc: 24279@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24279: XTerm menu doesn't work (no font found error)
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2017 12:41:43 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171128124143.3vvpsxzuhchuztqz@abyayala> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k25xf1yc.fsf@gmail.com>

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Maxim Cournoyer transcribed 0.5K bytes:
> I can reproduce this on GuixSD (foreign distros are OK).
> 
> By going to tty0 (Ctrl-Alt-F1) we can see the following text which gets
> output at every crash:
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8059 font
> ERROR: Aborting: no font found
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---
> 
> Apparently there is a patch which might fix that problem, available
> here: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-12/msg00165.html
> 
> Maxim

Good catch, it was just forgotten. Would you like to work on the suggestions
Ludovic gave John? It's unlikely that John will work on them after John
more-or-less left Guix.
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-11-28 12:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-08-21 13:18 bug#24279: Bug in xterm and/or fontconfig John Darrington
2016-08-22  8:36 ` Alex Kost
2016-08-22 13:41   ` John Darrington
2016-08-22 18:39     ` Alex Kost
2016-08-28 14:45   ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-08-29  9:20     ` Alex Kost
2016-09-01 21:03   ` Mark H Weaver
2016-09-02  9:02     ` Alex Kost
2017-05-04  6:54 ` bug#24279: XTerm menu doesn't work (no font found error) Maxim Cournoyer
2017-11-28 12:41   ` ng0 [this message]
2017-11-29 12:56     ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-11-28  7:14 ` bug#24279: Bug in xterm and/or fontconfig Oleg Pykhalov
2017-11-29 10:01   ` Alex Kost
2017-11-30  9:42   ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-12-01  2:10     ` Maxim Cournoyer
2017-12-01 15:01       ` Ludovic Courtès

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