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From: Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com>
To: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
Cc: John Darrington <john@darrington.wattle.id.au>, 24279@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24279: Bug in xterm and/or fontconfig
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 12:20:45 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wpj00w42.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87wpj10x64.fsf@gnu.org> ("Ludovic \=\?utf-8\?Q\?Court\=C3\=A8s\=22'\?\= \=\?utf-8\?Q\?s\?\= message of "Sun, 28 Aug 2016 16:45:39 +0200")

Ludovic Courtès (2016-08-28 17:45 +0300) wrote:

> Alex Kost <alezost@gmail.com> skribis:
>
>> John Darrington (2016-08-21 16:18 +0300) wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>>> Now in the xterm, hold down Ctrl and press any mouse button.
>>> The xterm aborts with the following messages:
>>>  Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font
>>>  Error: Aborting: no font found
>
> Same here.
>
>> Pressing Ctrl with any mouse button displays menus for me without any
>> error.  Did you install any font in your profile?
>
> Xterm uses server-side font rendering, so this cannot be a Fontconfig
> issue.  Could it be related to 9eb5a449eed7297fdc2e6f3e77c2f625b07fddd1?

I don't see how it could be related.  That commit didn't remove
anything, it just added "share/fonts/truetype/fonts.{dir/scale}" files
to guix profiles.

[...]
> Strangely, “guix environment --ad-hoc xlsfonts -- xlsfonts” does work
> and lists many fonts.
>
> Thoughts?

Sorry, I have no idea, and I cannot reproduce this bug.

-- 
Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2016-08-29  9:21 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 [this message]
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
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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