On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 2:16 PM, Bruce Dubbs <bruce.du...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Dave Wagler wrote:
> > On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 1:43 PM, Dave Wagler <dw.rebe...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> When I boot my new LFS system and start XFCE, many things work. For
> >> example, Firefox is looking good. However, there are a number of things
> >> that aren't right, so you are probably going to get a bunch of posts
> from
> >> me in the near future.
> >>
> >> Starting with: mousepad launches, the menus all seem to be working
> right,
> >> but I can't type anything into the edit area. There are no error
> messages
> >> that I know of. What could cause this problem?
>
> > Forget this one. I needed to select a font size.
>
> That seems odd.  I've always had it come up with a default font that
> worked for me.  Perhaps you didn't install fonts.  I install
> dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.33.tar.bz2 from the Xorg-7.7 Testing and
> Configuration page.
>
>    -- Bruce
>
> I think I somehow managed to unselect the font size when I first started
playing with mousepad. Monospace did show up initially as the default font.
I do have several fonts installed, including dejavu.

Dave
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