310557 – app-text/xdvik-22.84.16: Error: XsraSelFile: can't get font 9x15

Bug 310557 - app-text/xdvik-22.84.16: Error: XsraSelFile: can't get font 9x15

Summary: app-text/xdvik-22.84.16: Error: XsraSelFile: can't get font 9x15

Status:	RESOLVED INVALID

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	High minor (vote)
Assignee:	TeX project

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Reported:	2010-03-21 15:09 UTC by Samuli Suominen (RETIRED)
Modified:	2010-03-22 19:45 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Samuli Suominen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2010-03-21 15:09:01 UTC

$ xdvi
Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*" to type FontStruct
Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion
Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset
Error: XsraSelFile: can't get font 9x15

$ qlist -CIv media-fonts
media-fonts/corefonts-1-r4
media-fonts/dejavu-2.30
media-fonts/encodings-1.0.3-r1
media-fonts/font-util-1.1.1-r1
media-fonts/freefont-ttf-20090104
media-fonts/gnu-gs-fonts-std-8.11

With x11-base/xorg-server-1.7.6 USE="hal" without xorg.conf.

Comment 1 Samuli Suominen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2010-03-22 19:45:09 UTC

damn, all it needed was a X restart to pick up new fonts. sorry for the bugspam.