On Mon, Dec 19, 2016 at 10:46 AM, lee <l...@yagibdah.de> wrote: >> > I'm using fvwm. I was having trouble with xterm once when I still used > Fedora, and though I'm not sure, results might be different with > different WMs (I seem to remember something about that).
I tried fvwm and there was no difference. Not a WM problem. Never thought it would be, really. It is a voodoo (i.e. fonts) problem. Things work for me now, with -fp in the Xserver command line and /usr/share/fonts/Type1/ before /usr/share/fonts/misc/. I would prefer to understand what happens rather than blindly apply a fix, but anyway. > > Font Path: > > /usr/share/fonts/misc/,/usr/share/fonts/TTF/,/usr/share/fonts/OTF/,/usr/share/fonts/Type1/,/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/,/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/,built-ins > > > That's by default. > > perl -e 'print "$_\n" foreach(split(/,/, > "/usr/share/fonts/misc/,/usr/share/fonts/TTF/,/usr/share/fonts/OTF/,/usr/share/fonts/Type1/,/usr/share/fonts/100dpi/,/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/,built-ins"));' > | xargs ls > > ... shows files in each directory, except 'built-ins', of course. > > > That brings up the question if there is some alternative to perls split > in coreutils or bash. The split of coreutils appears to be supposed to > be doing something rather useless? > Well, let's use Perl, by all means :) BTW, what does the busybox version do? Jorge
