Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-14 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 14, 2008, at 8:43 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Stan Sanderson wrote: > [] >> I rebuilt freetype219 with no change in qtconfig results. > > I have no evidence for assuming that freetype is involved in this > problem; I just try to find out what is different on your machine. > > As for fon

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-14 Thread Martin Costabel
Stan Sanderson wrote: [] > > I rebuilt freetype219 with no change in qtconfig results. I have no evidence for assuming that freetype is involved in this problem; I just try to find out what is different on your machine. As for font caches that might need purging, the obvious ones are in /usr/X

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-14 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 14, 2008, at 4:17 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Stan Sanderson wrote: >> On Jul 13, 2008, at 3:34 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: >>> Stan Sanderson wrote: >>> [] Well, it seems odd that "lsof | grep qtconfig" returns nothing. >>> Perhaps a misunderstanding: It only returns anything while q

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-14 Thread Martin Costabel
Stan Sanderson wrote: > > On Jul 13, 2008, at 3:34 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > >> Stan Sanderson wrote: >> [] >>> Well, it seems odd that "lsof | grep qtconfig" returns nothing. >> Perhaps a misunderstanding: It only returns anything while qtconfig >> is running. >> > > Additional- a picture of

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-13 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 13, 2008, at 3:34 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Stan Sanderson wrote: > [] >> Well, it seems odd that "lsof | grep qtconfig" returns nothing. > > Perhaps a misunderstanding: It only returns anything while qtconfig > is running. > Additional- a picture of the qtconfig window is also at the

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-13 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 13, 2008, at 3:34 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Stan Sanderson wrote: > [] >> Well, it seems odd that "lsof | grep qtconfig" returns nothing. > > Perhaps a misunderstanding: It only returns anything while qtconfig > is running. > > -- > Martin > > Martin- "Perhaps" is very kind. No, I

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-13 Thread Martin Costabel
Stan Sanderson wrote: [] > Well, it seems odd that "lsof | grep qtconfig" returns nothing. Perhaps a misunderstanding: It only returns anything while qtconfig is running. -- Martin - Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Communi

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-13 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 13, 2008, at 2:22 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Stan Sanderson wrote: > [] >> 1. qtconfig produced a window with no readable text, only squiggles. > > At least this shows that the problem lies with qt3, not with > scribus. Once you get qtconfig working, I am confident scribus will > wor

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-13 Thread Martin Costabel
Stan Sanderson wrote: [] > 1. qtconfig produced a window with no readable text, only squiggles. At least this shows that the problem lies with qt3, not with scribus. Once you get qtconfig working, I am confident scribus will work, too. Have you tried to remove ~/.qt/? And run fc-cache? Otherwi

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-13 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 13, 2008, at 1:18 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: Stan Sanderson wrote: [] I spoke too soon. Scribus is at about 85%. Text in some of the dialogue boxes, especially those related to text selection, is still missing. For example, under Preferences->Tools, the Font selection drop-down

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-12 Thread Martin Costabel
Stan Sanderson wrote: [] > I spoke too soon. Scribus is at about 85%. Text in some of the > dialogue boxes, especially those related to text selection, is still > missing. For example, under Preferences->Tools, the Font selection > drop-down box has the ]ps symbol followed by mostly empty spa

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-12 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 12, 2008, at 2:42 PM, Stan Sanderson wrote: > > On Jul 12, 2008, at 1:42 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > >> Stan Sanderson wrote: >> [] >>> OK- I have rebuilt qt3 with no change in the results. qtconfig >>> returns >>> the same squiggly noise-type tiny symbols on the panels. Now >>> what...

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-12 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 12, 2008, at 1:42 AM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Stan Sanderson wrote: > [] >> OK- I have rebuilt qt3 with no change in the results. qtconfig >> returns >> the same squiggly noise-type tiny symbols on the panels. Now what...? > > One thing to check is the permissions on the directory ~/.qt

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Martin Costabel
Stan Sanderson wrote: [] > OK- I have rebuilt qt3 with no change in the results. qtconfig returns > the same squiggly noise-type tiny symbols on the panels. Now what...? One thing to check is the permissions on the directory ~/.qt. If it's not writable by you, it can cause font problems. -- M

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Itai Seggev
On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 09:55:41PM -0500, Stan Sanderson wrote: > > On Jul 11, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > > > Stan Sanderson wrote: > >> Scribus134 installed without a problem on my PPC, 10.5.4, running > >> xquartx 2.2.3. > >> However, when the Scribus window(s) appears, no le

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 11, 2008, at 9:55 PM, Stan Sanderson wrote: > > On Jul 11, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > >> Stan Sanderson wrote: >>> Scribus134 installed without a problem on my PPC, 10.5.4, running >>> xquartx 2.2.3. >>> However, when the Scribus window(s) appears, no legible text is >>> vi

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 11, 2008, at 5:15 PM, Martin Costabel wrote: > Stan Sanderson wrote: >> Scribus134 installed without a problem on my PPC, 10.5.4, running >> xquartx 2.2.3. >> However, when the Scribus window(s) appears, no legible text is >> visible. Some squiggles are present, but are not legible e

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Martin Costabel
Stan Sanderson wrote: > Scribus134 installed without a problem on my PPC, 10.5.4, running > xquartx 2.2.3. > > However, when the Scribus window(s) appears, no legible text is > visible. Some squiggles are present, but are not legible enough to > determine if they are noise or from a particul

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Stan Sanderson
On Jul 11, 2008, at 12:02 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote: > On Friday 11 July 2008 11:58:19 Stan Sanderson wrote: >> Scribus134 installed without a problem on my PPC, 10.5.4, running >> xquartx 2.2.3. >> >> However, when the Scribus window(s) appears, no legible text is >> visible. Some squiggles are

Re: [Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Alexander Hansen
On Friday 11 July 2008 11:58:19 Stan Sanderson wrote: > Scribus134 installed without a problem on my PPC, 10.5.4, running > xquartx 2.2.3. > > However, when the Scribus window(s) appears, no legible text is > visible. Some squiggles are present, but are not legible enough to > determine if they are

[Fink-users] scribus on 10.5 ppc

2008-07-11 Thread Stan Sanderson
Scribus134 installed without a problem on my PPC, 10.5.4, running xquartx 2.2.3. However, when the Scribus window(s) appears, no legible text is visible. Some squiggles are present, but are not legible enough to determine if they are noise or from a particular font. I have moved the ~/.scri