Hello John, John Darrington <j...@darrington.wattle.id.au> writes:
> In GuixSD:
>
> guix package -i xterm strace
> strace xterm
>
> xterm starts as it should, however observe many failed calls similar to:
>
> open("/gnu/store/b484nvn9nnr3ddclpz2fma9yxmimg2jj-fontconfig-2.11.94/lib/libXdmcp.so.6",
> O_RDONLY|O_CLOEXEC) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
>
>
> 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
I solved this issue by:
- Install a font-misc-misc as Mike Hunt from Gentoo forum suggests¹:
$ guix package -i font-misc-misc
- From "(guix) Application Setup"²:
$ xset +fp ~/.guix-profile/share/fonts/X11/misc
I wonder could we do this automatically after installing XTerm?
¹ https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-6158302.html#6158302
² https://www.gnu.org/software/guix/manual/guix.html#X11-Fonts
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