Bug#542434: #542434 error message should say why cannot load font

2009-09-12 Thread jidanni
Well, I'm willing to do any tests you instruct. Of course fonts are a black hole to me. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Bug#542434: #542434 error message should say why cannot load font

2009-09-12 Thread Thomas Dickey
The message you're referring to is from xterm after it gets a failure from XLoadQueryFont(). That function doesn't tell why it failed to load the font (other than the comment in the manpage which says it fails if the font does not exist). But you're saying that xlsfonts finds the font. (it might