[Xastir] Debian font problem

Andrew Rich (VK4TEC) vk4tec at tech-software.net
Sat Mar 12 22:03:47 EST 2005


Surely it will be a font missing ?



On Sun, 2005-03-13 at 13:25 +1030, Tony Hunt wrote:
> Hi Curt ,  Thanks for that tip but it didnt work ..
> Ive run xastir up with the -l english switch as well but the Fonts are still
> messed up on the menus .. I have not been able to find any info on this
> problem as yet via the Knoppix page or elsewhere .. Still the programe works
> fine but it leaves one guessing a bit what some of the menus are when they
> are not readable at all..
> 
> Tony VK5AH
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Curt, WE7U" <archer at eskimo.com>
> To: "Tony Hunt" <wavetel at bigpond.com>
> Cc: "Xastir mailing list" <xastir at xastir.org>
> Sent: Saturday, March 12, 2005 9:45 AM
> Subject: Re: [Xastir] Debian font problem
> 
> 
> > On Sat, 12 Mar 2005, Tony Hunt wrote:
> >
> > > Hello .. I am new to the list and also pretty new to Linux ..
> > > I am trying to get xastir going with Debian. Specifically the Knoppix
> 3.7
> > > AFU disto .. It seems to work fine ..
> > >
> > > I am told this problem is a know one but I have not found a fix .. Is
> there
> > > a easy fix. ? The problem being the fonts in the menus are messed up.. I
> > > cant read the Fonts/characters in the File/configure , Message, Map,
> > > Interface menus very well..  The fonts are really messed up..
> > >
> > > Ive done a HD install and its the same.. What can be done to make this
> look
> > > readable without reloading the O/S to something newer ?
> >
> > Try this:
> >
> >     export LANG=en_US; xastir &
> >
> > See if that fixes it.
> >
> > --
> > Curt, WE7U.   APRS Client Comparisons: http://www.eskimo.com/~archer
> > "Lotto:    A tax on people who are bad at math." -- unknown
> > "Windows:  Microsoft's tax on computer illiterates." -- WE7U
> > "The world DOES revolve around me:  I picked the coordinate system!"
> >
> 
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