On 08/22/2011 12:51 PM, Martín Marqués wrote: > 2011/8/22 Andrew Haley <a...@redhat.com>: >> On 08/22/2011 12:57 AM, Martín Marqués wrote: >>> I'm trying to start emacs on a fresh F15 install and I get this: >>> >>> >>> $ emacs >>> Font `8x13' is not defined >>> >>> The only posible thing I found is to use --font to specify another font. >>> >>> Any ideas on why this happens? >> >> You're probably missing the xorg-x11-fonts-misc package > > Thanks alot Andrew!! That fixed it! > > One thought: Why isn't xorg-x11-fonts-misc a requirement for emacs, as > it doesn't start without it?
It probably should be. I suspect that no-one ever expected us to ship X without the basic fonts. > Also, the emacs error was quite cryptical. WTF is "Font '8x13' "? That's your default font... Do you have a .emacs file? Andrew. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
