Hi. This is still an issue in KDE 3.5.10. I keep my Kubuntu up to date via the updater tool.
Can anyone else replicate this issue on their Ubuntu or KDE install? Thanks, Kevin On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 2:34 PM, Dan Trevino <dantrev...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. You reported this bug a while ago and there hasn't been > any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue > for you. Can you try with the latest Ubuntu release? Thanks in advance. > > ** Changed in: ubuntu > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > missing japanese kanji in font 'Monospace' > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285334 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Hi, > > This bug is related to #149348. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/149348 > > I already reported to KDE/KWrite, but was told to report here instead. > http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=172638 > > Here is my issue: > > Description: > Opened: 2008-10-12 10:09 Last Changed: 2008-10-13 21:08:56 > Version: 4.5.9 (using 3.5.9, Kubuntu (hardy) 4:3.5.9-0ubuntu7.1) > Compiler: Target: i486-linux-gnu > OS: Linux (i686) release 2.6.24-19-generic > > Hi, When I use the font 'Monospace', the kanji (絵) is missing. It draws as > a square with black border and transparent fill -- a generic missing > character image. > > See the Wiktionary page here: http://li.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E7%B5%B5 > > I noticed I can see it inside my Firefox browser, but the app title (drawn > by KDE libs) draws the kanji as a square when you open the Wiki page above. > > Try to copy and paste the kanji into KWrite to replicate. > > I cannot find another fixed width font that has this kanji. I only know > courier, and it doesn't work there either. > > This bug report may appear misdirected, but I don't know how to file a bug > for a font missing a character. Apologies in advance! > > Otherwise, KWrite and KDE is dandy. Thanks for your hard work. I appreciate > it! > > Kind regards, > Kevin Connor Arpe > > Comment #1 Matthew Woehlke 2008-10-13 21:08:56 > As you note, this is most likely not a kwrite bug, nor even a KDE bug, and > further may be no bug at all. I suggest taking this to your distribution's > support forums; most likely, you are simply missing a font that provides > kanji, or possibly fontconfig is misconfigured. Your distro will be better > able to guide you to ascertaining if there is truly a bug. Worth mentioning > is that I am able to see/use 絵 (and indeed, many other kanji) in kwrite > without trouble. > -- missing japanese kanji in font 'Monospace' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285334 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