Re: Font problems running onperf in xfree86

Posted in 2003

Ronald Cole — 10 Jun 2003 17:33:04 -0700 — source: Usenet: comp.databases.informix

"F. Fernandez" <ferdez@moredata.pt> writes: > Hi all! > > I wonder if someone has ever encontered this problem. IBM support > doesn't know how to solve this. They are trying. > > I'm runnig onperf (9.21.FC4) on an DEC/COMPAQ/HP AlphaServer Tru64 Unix. > On the console, onperf runs fine. > > If I use xfree86 on a PC (over cygwin) the labels of the axis on the > graphs all come in an oriental font (japanese or something like that - > sorry not to be able to recognise). The smaller labels appear in a good > font and are legible. (image available if anyone is curious) > > Anyone has a hint? XFree86 on Cygwin means that your fonts are served locally, right? Are you running xfs? If so, is it configured to find and use the same font file as on your D/C/H console? -- Forte International, P.O. Box 1412, Ridgecrest, CA 93556-1412 Ronald Cole <ronald@forte-intl.com> Phone: (760) 499-9142 President, CEO Fax: (760) 499-9152 My GPG fingerprint: C3AF 4BE9 BEA6 F1C2 B084 4A88 8851 E6C8 69E3 B00B