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 -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines