> Which version of Gnumeric are you using? I installed October GNOME
> (which comes with GNUMERIC 0.38) and I do have file
> /usr/share/fonts/fontmap; it was created, I believe, by a post-install
> script.
$ gnumeric -V
Gnome gnumeric 0.31
...it's whatever came with Mandrake 6.1. I supposed I could try
re-installing the RPM...
--Derek
On Wed, 1 Dec 1999, Alexander Kirillov wrote:
>
> Sasha
>
>
>
> On Tue, Nov 30, 1999 at 02:58:17PM -0800, Derek Simkowiak wrote:
> > When I try to run Gnumeric on Mandrake 6.1, I get:
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > [dereks@localhost 0409]$ gnumeric
> > Cannot read file /home/dereks/.gnome/fonts/fontmap :
> > gzopen failed: No such file or directory
> > Cannot read file /usr/share/fonts/fontmap :
> > gzopen failed: No such file or directory
> >
> > ** WARNING **: gnome_font_new_closest: font family Helvetica not found
> >
> > Gnumeric failed to find a suitable default font.
> >
> > Please verify your gnome-print installation and that your fontmap file
> > (typically located in /usr/local/share/fonts/fontmap) is not empty or
> > near empty.
> >
> > If you still have no luck, please file a proper bug report (see
> > http://bugs.gnome.org) including the following extra items:
> >
> > 1. Values of LC_ALL and LANG environment variables.
> > 2. Your fontmap file, see above.
> >
> > Thanks -- the Gnumeric Team
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > Does anyone know how to fix this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Derek
> >
> >
>