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Hi,

> > Exactly which fonts are you having trouble with?  I can tell you
> > whether I can reproduce the issue under 7.1.
> 
> Nothing exotic at all: cmr10.300.pk
> 
> The error message is:
> 
>     $ xdvi memo
>     Note:  overstrike characters may be incorrect.
> >>> xdvi: Wrong number of bits stored:  char. 68, font cmr10
>     $
> 
> Any other font will give the same error message for one character or
> another.

After trying on 7.1 and having the same problem, I resolve to install
from the source the latest version of xdvi and the installation went
fine.

Bests,

olivier