From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12D3A1381F3 for ; Thu, 16 May 2013 23:24:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 3B507E08D2; Thu, 16 May 2013 23:23:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ironport2-out.teksavvy.com (ironport2-out.teksavvy.com [206.248.154.182]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10926E084F for ; Thu, 16 May 2013 23:23:44 +0000 (UTC) X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Filtered: true X-IronPort-Anti-Spam-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFpZA4/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEFOhwzCxgJExIPBSU3iBHBLY1hgkhhA5YMhX6IcIFegxM X-IPAS-Result: Av4EABK/CFFFpZA4/2dsb2JhbABEvw4Xc4IeAQEFOhwzCxgJExIPBSU3iBHBLY1hgkhhA5YMhX6IcIFegxM X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.84,565,1355115600"; d="scan'208";a="13142939" Received: from 69-165-144-56.dsl.teksavvy.com (HELO waltdnes.org) ([69.165.144.56]) by ironport2-out.teksavvy.com with SMTP; 16 May 2013 19:23:37 -0400 Received: by waltdnes.org (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 16 May 2013 19:23:27 -0400 From: waltdnes@waltdnes.org Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 19:23:27 -0400 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Font problems on new install Message-ID: <20130516232327.GA31087@waltdnes.org> References: <20130515230935.GA9485@waltdnes.org> <51953311.5010906@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <51953311.5010906@gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 34d49b46-9856-4c30-8f65-03231ff0c5d5 X-Archives-Hash: 30562ad34bb954fe9abf76d56f2914e7 On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 12:27:13PM -0700, walt wrote > On 05/15/2013 04:09 PM, waltdnes@waltdnes.org wrote: > > A new install 64-bit Dell. I noted all the font files in my old > > machine's /var/lib/world file and installed them on the new machine. > > Notwithstanding that I had mysterious problems. One of the icons on my > > ICEWM toolbar launches the command... > > > > xterm -bg black -fg cyan -geometry 80x58 -fn lucidasanstypewriter-12 > > > > I got error messages about not being able to find the font, > > Did you install the font-alias package? Yes. That was one of the packages I installed. -- Walter Dnes I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications