On Wed, 18 Jan 2006 16:50:23 +0500 "Alexander E. Patrakov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Richard A Downing wrote: > > >On Tue, 17 Jan 2006 14:27:42 +0500 > >"Alexander E. Patrakov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>It's in fact very strange that you couldn't render foreign spam in > >>your old LFS. This might be either due to LANG=C (instead of en_US) > >>or due to fonts with insufficient Unicode coverage. > >> > >> > >Aha! On thinking about it, of course, you are right. I suspect my > >fonts, since my LANG=en_GB.iso88591. Also note: I'm using > >Sylpheed-claws, not the usual Mozilla bloatware. > > > > > Try installing DejaVu fonts from http://dejavu.sf.net/ into your old > system, and replace all occurrences of "Bitstream Vera" with "DejaVu" > in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf (see > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3322). That fixed it. Thanks, Alexander, another mystery solved. R. -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
