Re: [dev] hell with the Terminus font?

On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:09 AM, Petr Sabata <contyk_AT_redhat.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 21, 2011 at 11:01:35AM +0300, Le Tian wrote:
> > I wonder why does dwm refuse to use terminus font? I get "dwm missing
> > fontset" for several locales (if it is somehow related?) and a message
> that
> > dwm failed to load terminus font. Whenever I rebuild dwm for terminus I
> get
> > a crappy default font. Who does use terminus, and whats your config? My
> > terminus installed to "/usr/share/fonts/local" and I add this path in
> > .xinitrc, so everything should work.
> > My default locale is set to utf-8 and I need it as I work with several
> > languages.
>
> I have Terminus in /usr/share/fonts/terminus/, my X server uses that
> (configured
> by distribution).
>
> dwm config.def.h:
> static const char font[] =
> "-*-terminus-medium-r-normal-*-16-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-*";
>
> And my locale is en_US.UTF-8.
>
> No issues.
>
> Can you see Terminus in xfontsel?
>
> --
> # Petr Sabata
>

no...
fixed it, well apparently I somehow forgot to add /usr/share/fonts/local to
the font path, now everything works, thanks for the tip.

-- 
Tian