GnuCash and xorg

[Derek Atkins]

As you've surmised, it's a font issue.  Talk to your upstream provider
to get your gnome-1.4 fonts.

-derek

Scott Minster <scott at mland.dhs.org> writes:

> I recently moved over to using Xorg 6.8 instead of Xfree86.  Most things
> work well, but I noticed that the report graphs in GnuCash no longer
> have text labels on them.  When I run GnuCash from the command line, I
> get lots of these error messages:
>
> ** CRITICAL **: file gnome-font-face.c: line 614 (gff_load): assertion
> `ft_result == FT_Err_Ok' failed.
>
> ** WARNING **: file gnome-font-face.c: line 861: Face: Helvetica: Cannot
> load face
>
> It seems to be having trouble loading the "Helvetica" font.  I also
> tried printing the graphs, but still no text.
>
> I understand that this is probably a gtkhtml problem, but I was
> wondering if anyone else had seen this problem and found a way around
> it.  Perhaps there's a way to change the font used in the reports?
> Maybe something else I haven't tried?
>
> Thanks!

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