As Francis noted, it is more likely that this is a problem with xserver and not the font. Perhaps the bug could be moved/reassigned?
Here is some more info about which xserver I am running: $ X -version This is a pre-release version of the X server from The X.Org Foundation. It is not supported in any way. Bugs may be filed in the bugzilla at http://bugs.freedesktop.org/. Select the "xorg" product for bugs you find in this release. Before reporting bugs in pre-release versions please check the latest version in the X.Org Foundation git repository. See http://wiki.x.org/wiki/GitPage for git access instructions. X.Org X Server 1.4.0.90 Release Date: 5 September 2007 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux Ubuntu (xorg-server 2:1.4.1~git20080131-1ubuntu9.2) Current Operating System: Linux nudrug 2.6.24-21-generic #1 SMP Tue Oct 21 23:43:45 UTC 2008 i686 Build Date: 13 June 2008 01:08:21AM Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org to make sure that you have the latest version. Module Loader present -- Error getting font attributes, perhaps? https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/296161 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
