On Jan 19, 2008, at 8:27 PM, Merle Reinhart wrote:
> Jeremy,
>
> Since I was able to duplicate John's issue on my PowerBook, I tried
> your suggestion of downloading and compiling xterm to see if the
> problem goes away. Did so (the version downloadable from the site
> you included was 231, so that's what I built). I saw no obvious
> issues or errors compiling, however, the tektronics pane in this
> new version also shows the open squares instead of the expected
> font type.
>
> If you want me to send you a screen shot from my PPC machine so you
> can see what we're talking about, let me know.
>
> Merle
>
>
>
>
> On Jan 19, 2008, at 4:14 PM, Jeremy Huddleston wrote:
>
>> I'm sorry John, I don't understand what you mean here.
X.org>> doesn't distribute xterm. It's distributed here:
>>
>>
http://invisible-island.net/xterm/>>
>> Version 229 is included with the version 2.1.3 package. It was
>> compiled with these options:
>> --prefix=/usr/X11 --mandir=/usr/X11/man --disable-dependency-
>> tracking --enable-wide-chars --enable-luit --enable-256-color --
>> enable-logging --enable-load-vt-fonts
>>
>> What version are you using that works, and what options are used
>> to compile it? Looking at Macports, I see them using version 229
>> as well, but they just use the default configure options. Can you
>> try compiling xterm yourself to find out what configure option is
>> causing the incompatibility with tek?
>>
>>
>> On Jan 19, 2008, at 12:46, John Koren wrote:
>>
>>> The tektronix (tek) mode in xterm in
X.org distribution does not
>>> work properly. All text in the tek window shows up as little open
>>> squares.
>>> On the other hand, the tek mode in xterm distributed via
>>> darwinports works as expected.
>>>
>>> -John
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