On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Marco Guazzone <marco.guazzone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Marco Guazzone > <marco.guazzone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Sat, Nov 29, 2008 at 5:42 PM, Marco Guazzone >> <marco.guazzone@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> I've just installed FC10... beautiful! >>>> >>>> Actually I've only a problem with xterm. >>>> Each time I start xterm, I get an xterm completely black (both >>>> background and foreground). >>>> However, after typing something and pressing enter, for instance: >>>> $ ls <ENTER> >>>> the prompt is visible and bg/fg colors are right (grey/black respectively). >>>> (Note: a simple terminal "clear" or ^L doesn't work). >>>> >>>> This problem doesn't happen with gnome-terminal. >>>> >>>> I use a custom ".Xresources" file (the same I used in FC9) but I don't >>>> think this is the cause of the problem. >>>> >>>> Any idea? >>>> >>>> Thanks!! >>>> >>>> -- Marco >>> >>> Hi! >>> >>> nobody experience this problem? >>> Any help is very appreciated!! >>> >>> thanks! >>> >>> -- Marco >>> >> >> I think this is a problem related to Xft fonts. >> If I remove my .Xresources file and run from a terminal "xterm", >> there's no black screen. >> But if I start xterm by specifying a TrueType font: >> $ xterm -fa "monospace" >> (or: >> $ xterm -fa "Courier New" >> $ xterm -fa "monospace" -cjk_width >> $ xterm -fa "times" >> ... >> ) >> I get the black screen problem. >> I think this is the time to submit a bug >> >> -- Marco >> > > Submitted a new bug: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=473753 > > -- Marco > The problem can be fixed by installing the package xorg-x11-fonts-misc -- Marco -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines