FC10: xterm problem [SOLVED]

Michael Schwendt mschwendt at gmail.com
Tue Dec 2 14:36:48 UTC 2008


> > The problem can be fixed by installing the package
> > 
> > xorg-x11-fonts-misc
> 
> Something's wrong with the fonts of a default F10 installation. :-(
> Compared with F10 development (Nov 14th) it rejects my customised
> fonts for xterm and Emacs. Other users have noticed it, too.
> Emacs is affected by it even with defaults. Its built-in font
> choices give "Not found". Somebody in bugzilla suggests a hardcoded
> dependency on xorg-x11-fonts-misc, but it doesn't suffice IMO.
> Additionally, my first F10 installation gives poor font rendering
> quality in Firefox (and Emacs, for example). Comparing the list
> of installed fonts packages with my Rawhide inst is the first thing
> I'll do.

Solved.

yum -y install xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi

was necessary here for Emacs and my xterm font.




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