On Wednesday 07 November 2007 23:16, CCP4ibb for Neutze Gp. wrote:
> Dear colleagues,
>
> On upgrading our machines to Mandriva Linux 2008 I see
> extremely ugly fonts in CCP4i and Mosflm.
Yeah. We ran into this also. But it is easy to fix.
You need to install the full set of x11 fonts:
urpmi
Peter wrote:
You can edit these to reflect something that is available on the system - I
suspect that replacing the word "Adobe" with an asterisk might work, however
I haven't tried this myself (and I don't know how to easily query the fonts
that are available on the system - perhaps some X11
Dear Rob
It is possible to alter the fonts used by CCP4i by going into the
"System Administration" -> "Configure Interface" window in CCP4i, and
scrolling down to the bottom where there is a folder called "Fonts".
This shows you the font sets current defined in the interface, which is
where
The error message
** Unable to load *adobe-courier-medium-r*--8* font **
points out that the problem is not tcl- but X-related. I suppose that your
fonts in X are provided by the fontconfig library.
Either it is miss-configured or you are missing the correct package
containing the adobe-fonts
