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Date:      Mon, 20 Aug 2012 18:43:42 -0400
From:      Thomas Dickey <dickey@his.com>
To:        mi@aldan.algebra.com
Cc:        x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Strange problem: some remote xterms would not startup
Message-ID:  <20120820224342.GA20648@debian50-32.invisible-island.net>
In-Reply-To: <50328775.3090403@aldan.algebra.com>
References:  <50328775.3090403@aldan.algebra.com>

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On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 02:52:37PM -0400, mi@aldan.algebra.com wrote:
> Hello!
>
> Whenever I login to a Solaris-10 box from my FreeBSD desktop and try to=
=20
> run xterm, I get:
>
>    xterm:  unable to locate a suitable font

The check's rather old
>
> Copying the xterm-executable from Solaris-8 to the same Solaris-10=20
> machine works just fine.

Solaris 8's xterm would likely be the X11R6 version, while Solaris 10
might/might not be the one that I maintain.  If

	xterm -v

prints a version number, my curiosity about that would be satisfied.

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Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
http://invisible-island.net
ftp://invisible-island.net

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