2010-08-22 18:44 +0200, Andre "Osku" Schmidt wrote: > On Sun, Aug 22, 2010 at 6:27 PM, F. Gr. <fgr@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 2010-08-22 12:03 +0200, Andre "Osku" Schmidt wrote: > > > > [...] > >> what packages even need xorg-fonts-100dpi and xorg-fonts-75dpi ? > > > > as written at > > <http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg#Program_requests_.22font_.27.28null.29.27.22>, > > it seems some program needs one of the two packages. One of this > > software is Emacs (even if I haven't got any xorg-fonts-*dpi > > package and it works fine :-) > > ok, so even if no one knows a tool that really needs it, we pull > them to be safe for very very rare cases. roger :P I've found the information about Emacs at <http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Font_Configuration#Missing_characters>. The following warning is what I get (from /var/log/Xorg.0.log): [ 12.980] (WW) `fonts.dir' not found (or not valid) in "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/". [ 12.980] Entry deleted from font path. [ 12.980] (Run 'mkfontdir' on "/usr/share/fonts/75dpi/").
