Re: fonts
Re: fonts
- Subject: Re: fonts
- From: "W. Stephen Wilson" <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2005 14:17:19 -0400 (EDT)
>
> Due to a massive failure I have to rebuild my powerbook G4 12"
> from scratch. I got tiger for it and am trying to reproduce
> my previous setup but when I try to do something really simple
> like "xclock -digital" I get
> Warning: Cannot convert string "" to type XftFont
> Bus error
>
> This is probably a common error but I can't even find the
> x11 discussion group on the web anymore. Hope someone
> can help. I'm sure this problem's solution will fix
> many other problems I have not yet met.
>
> Steve
It is a common problem. Just found a "font" problem (and solution)
on the Tiger "FAQ". The solution was to:
run
sudo fc-cache
to
"create font caches that were not created correctly during the
Tiger installation".
Thanks!
Steve
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