[plt-scheme] drscheme fonts 2 : oh for Heaven's sake...
On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 2:10 AM, John Clements
<clements at brinckerhoff.org> wrote:
> To see whether the problem with my DrScheme + VNC fonts was my minimal setup, I just set up a fresh server with Ubuntu Hardy + GNOME, and built DrScheme from source. This is what the menu bar looked like:
Is there a reason you're using a 2-year-old version of Ubuntu?
> The fonts were so hideously borked that I couldn't even read the menus. It makes me cry. Honestly, there's got to be something obvious going on here. I also tried installing it using ubuntu's package manager, and the results were the same.
>
> Ah well; time to give up on DrScheme using VNC.
I've used DrScheme over VNC served from an Ubuntu machine with no
trouble at all, although not with Hardy. I've never seen a font
problem like either of yours.
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sam th
samth at ccs.neu.edu