[mcclim-devel] clim-demo::demodemo fails with some kind of font problem

[Robert Goldman]

Larry Clapp wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 07:51:53AM +0100, Christophe Rhodes wrote:
>> Larry Clapp <larry at theclapp.org> writes:
>>> Any advice?  (Hopefully other than "install
>>> -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-normal--24-173-100-100-p-0-iso8859-1".
>>> :)
>> Actually, I think that probably /is/ the advice, at least for
>> starters, but I think I can narrow down the hunt by telling you that
>> you probably need to install gsfonts-x11.  You might also need to
>> run "xset fp rehash"; at least, last time I installed that package
>> the postinst script didn't quite get things set up right.
>> (Restarting X is also an option, if an undesireable one...)
> 
> Thanks, Christophe.  "apt-get install gsfonts-x11" says "gsfonts-x11
> is already the newest version."

Have you tried using either of the freetype backends?  There's an
sbcl-specific one that most people use and, because I don't use SBCL all
the time, I contributed a CFFI one that's mostly a thin modification of
the SBCL backend.

Best,
R