Also, besides switching users with "su -" (and without looging out &
in of X again - ie. using a different instance of X server), you can
compare the strace output and see if your account has settings that
affect the reading of X fonts.

Rayson



On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 7:03 PM, Reuti <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 07.06.2012 um 00:45 schrieb Wagner, Justin:
>
>> We had already looked at the differences between ‘xset q’ ran on my account 
>> and on a working users account.
>
> You execute for both accounts `qmon` on this machine and the X11 server is 
> also running on this machine, or is the X11 server running on your local 
> machine from where you connect to the machine where you execute `qmon`?
>
> -- Reuti
>
>
>> The only difference was that under Keyboard Control my account had a 
>> 00000002 rather than all zeros like the other users account.
>>
>> Output from ‘xset q’ on my account:
>>
>> Keyboard Control:
>>   auto repeat:  on    key click percent:  0    LED mask:  00000002
>>   auto repeat delay:  65535    repeat rate:  0
>>   auto repeating keys:  00ffffffdffffbbf
>>                         fadfffdfffdffdef
>>                         ffffffffffffffff
>>                         ffffffffffffffff
>>   bell percent:  50    bell pitch:  400    bell duration:  100
>> Pointer Control:
>>   acceleration:  2/1    threshold:  4
>> Screen Saver:
>>   prefer blanking:  yes    allow exposures:  yes
>>   timeout:  0    cycle:  0
>> Colors:
>>   default colormap:  0x3d    BlackPixel:  0    WhitePixel:  16777215
>> Font Path:
>>   
>> /usr/NX/share/fonts/TTF,/usr/share/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi/,/usr/share/X11/fonts/TTF/,/usr/NX/share/fonts/base,/usr/NX/share/fonts/base,/usr/NX/share/fonts/base
>> Bug Mode: compatibility mode is disabled
>> DPMS (Energy Star):
>>   Standby: 0    Suspend: 0    Off: 0
>>   DPMS is Enabled
>>   Monitor is On
>> Font cache:
>>   Server does not have the FontCache Extension
>>
>>
>> From: Ron Chen [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 06, 2012 3:27 PM
>> To: Wagner, Justin; [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: [gridengine users] Qmon not launching
>>
>> In this case it is not a grid engine problem, but more of a X window problem.
>>
>> Just google search X font path and you will get this link: 
>> http://www.xfree86.org/current/fonts2.html
>>
>> Then compare the output of xset q run under your account vs the other users 
>> account.
>> $ xset q
>>  -Ron
>>
>>
>> From: "Wagner, Justin" <[email protected]>
>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 6, 2012 6:02 PM
>> Subject: [gridengine users] Qmon not launching
>>
>> I am having trouble launching qmon.  I get the following errors:
>>
>> -> ~ 74> qmon
>> Warning: Cannot convert string 
>> "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-*--14-*-*-*-p-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*--14-*-*-*-p-*-*-*" 
>> to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string 
>> "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-*--20-*-*-*-p-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string 
>> "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-*--12-*-*-*-p-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string 
>> "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-*--24-*-*-*-p-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string "-adobe-courier-medium-r-*--14-*-*-*-m-*-*-*" 
>> to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string "-adobe-courier-bold-r-*--14-*-*-*-m-*-*-*" 
>> to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string "-adobe-courier-medium-r-*--12-*-*-*-m-*-*-*" 
>> to type FontStruct
>> Warning: Cannot convert string 
>> "-adobe-helvetica-medium-r-*--10-*-*-*-p-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
>> X Error of failed request:  BadName (named color or font does not exist)
>>   Major opcode of failed request:  45 (X_OpenFont)
>>   Serial number of failed request:  534
>>   Current serial number in output stream:  545
>>
>>
>> Other users on the same machine are able to launch it so it must be some 
>> environment/pathing issue for my user.
>>
>> Any ideas what might be wrong?
>>
>> Justin
>>
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