id	summary	reporter	owner	description	type	status	priority	milestone	component	version	resolution	keywords	cc
118	Missing X.org Fonts	pheet		"X.org Fonts (truetype I belive) are msssin gin the install, leading to eror messages such as:
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Warning: Cannot convert string ""-*-courier-medium-r-*-*-*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-*"" 
to type FontStruct 
Warning: Unable to load any usable ISO8859 font 
Warning: Cannot convert string ""-*-helvetica-medium-r-*--*-120-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 
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and the application failing to start.  This affects various x utilities, emacs, etc. not working.

See [http://forums.pcbsd.org/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=9009 forum thread].

This bug is present in 1.3, 1.4.*, and is still present in 1.5.

== Workaround==

As root, in a console forceable reinstall the X.org fonts package:

{{{ pkg_add -rfF xorg-fonts}}}

then re-start the X-server (e.g. Logout, then log-in again.)"	System Defect	closed	critical		System Configuration	1.4.1	fixed	fonts, missing, xorg