Public bug reported: dmenu in suckless-tools doesn't provide xft support, it would be great to add it, there're available patches for dmenu 4.2 (suckless-tools 38-2) [0], dmenu 4.4.1 (suckless-tools 39-1) [1] and dmenu 4.5 (still not packaged) [2]
[Testcase] $ dmenu_run -fn "Liberation Mono-8" dmenu: warning: cannot load font 'Liberation Mono-8' [0] http://lists.suckless.org/dev/att-6474/dmenu-4.2.1-xft-cleanup-db.patch [1] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/patches/dmenu-4.4.1-xft.diff [2] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/patches/dmenu-4.5-xft.diff I created a version with this patch available here: https://launchpad.net/~chilicuil/+archive/sucklesstools ** Affects: suckless-tools (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: suckless-tools (Debian) Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #696703 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696703 ** Also affects: suckless-tools (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=696703 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Description changed: - dmenu in suckless-tools doesn't provide xft support, it would be great to add it, there're available patches - for dmenu 4.2 (suckless-tools 38-2) [0], dmenu 4.4.1 (suckless-tools 39-1) [1] and dmenu 4.5 (still not packaged) [2] + dmenu in suckless-tools doesn't provide xft support, it would be great + to add it, here're available patches for dmenu 4.2 (suckless-tools 38-2) + [0], dmenu 4.4.1 (suckless-tools 39-1) [1] and dmenu 4.5 (still not + packaged) [2] [Testcase] - $ dmenu_run -fn "Liberation Mono-8" + $ dmenu_run -fn "Liberation Mono-8" dmenu: warning: cannot load font 'Liberation Mono-8' [0] http://lists.suckless.org/dev/att-6474/dmenu-4.2.1-xft-cleanup-db.patch [1] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/patches/dmenu-4.4.1-xft.diff [2] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/patches/dmenu-4.5-xft.diff I created a version with this patch available here: https://launchpad.net/~chilicuil/+archive/sucklesstools ** Description changed: dmenu in suckless-tools doesn't provide xft support, it would be great - to add it, here're available patches for dmenu 4.2 (suckless-tools 38-2) - [0], dmenu 4.4.1 (suckless-tools 39-1) [1] and dmenu 4.5 (still not - packaged) [2] + to add it, there're available patches for dmenu 4.2 (suckless-tools + 38-2) [0], dmenu 4.4.1 (suckless-tools 39-1) [1] and dmenu 4.5 (still + not packaged) [2] [Testcase] $ dmenu_run -fn "Liberation Mono-8" dmenu: warning: cannot load font 'Liberation Mono-8' [0] http://lists.suckless.org/dev/att-6474/dmenu-4.2.1-xft-cleanup-db.patch [1] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/patches/dmenu-4.4.1-xft.diff [2] http://tools.suckless.org/dmenu/patches/dmenu-4.5-xft.diff I created a version with this patch available here: https://launchpad.net/~chilicuil/+archive/sucklesstools -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1093745 Title: Xft support in dmenu is missing To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/suckless-tools/+bug/1093745/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
