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Date:      Tue, 3 Dec 2019 20:00:03 +0700
From:      Victor Sudakov <vas@sibptus.ru>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox, X11 fonts and 2gis
Message-ID:  <20191203130003.GA48268@admin.sibptus.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20191202220839.5fcc657e@demon>
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dmn wrote:
>=20
> >=20
> > > In your case I would also consider creating  new user account
> > > (pw useradd) just to debug this issue.
> >
> > That is actually useful advice, its result surprised me. I created a
> > test user with the default login class, ran startx from that user and
> > you know what! I saw all the text on the map!
> >=20
> > OK, I logout, assign the test user to the "russian" login class,
> > login, startx, firefox - and here is the map without text again.
> >=20
> > So the problem is somehow linked to locale, but running something
> > like "env -i LANG=3DC DISPLAY=3D:1 firefox" from my regular user does n=
ot
> > fix the map.
> >=20
>=20
> I do not use login class for my user account. It's not necessary.
> However, creating a new user and assigning it to the "russian" login
> class makes no difference: firefox displays the fonts on the map
> correctly. /etc/login.conf hasn't been changed.

What's your desktop environment? It's Mate in my case, run from startx.

> Unless you have to use some special settings for your login class, I
> think a short-term solution would be to not use login classes at all.

I just created a test user account without assigning it to any login
class. Then I logged in as this test user, ran "setenv LANG ru_RU.UTF-8 ;
startx", then started Firefox - and you know what! The map is without
text.

So it is not the login class to blame, but some locale-related stuff.
But I can't live in C locale.


--=20
Victor Sudakov,  VAS4-RIPE, VAS47-RIPN
2:5005/49@fidonet http://vas.tomsk.ru/

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