On 10/02/2011 08:18 AM, h.g. muller wrote: > I guess this bug-report will keep recurring forever... > > Install the font! > > And make sure it is loaded in the X-server font cache. > > This is the only solution. There is no way XBoard could possibly work > if you have no fonts: all the menus and dialogs would be blank. > So printing this error message is the only logical solution.
Since this seems to be a common problem, how about adding a more verbose error message, e.g. "Possible solution: change font to a know font in xboard.conf or install missing font (needs update of X-server font cache). BTW: This is not a bug :)" Arun _______________________________________________ Bug-XBoard mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-xboard
