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Date:      Wed, 2 Apr 2003 08:58:14 -0800
From:      Murray Stokely <murray@freebsd.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Cc:        re@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: default font in gnome-terminal?
Message-ID:  <20030402085814.Y43794@freebsdmall.com>
In-Reply-To: <1049299700.39658.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>; from marcus@marcuscom.com on Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 11:08:20AM -0500
References:  <20030402014245.W43794@freebsdmall.com> <1049299700.39658.1.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>

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Can we add this to the 4.8-ERRATA file since it is such an important
package?  Please send appropriate text to Bruce A. Mah.

	  - Murray

On Wed, Apr 02, 2003 at 11:08:20AM -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-04-02 at 04:42, Murray Stokely wrote:
> > The font problems are resolved but the default font that comes up with
> > gnome-terminal is problematic.  Have others tested this recently with
> > a fresh install?  The output of a simple 'ls' seems to get slightly
> > garbled even on my recently installed 4.8 test machine.
> 
> This is a known issue.  It's recommended you install bitstream-vera, and
> set your terminal font to Bitstream Vera Mono (I use 11 point).  The
> reason this isn't default is that the font set isn't final yet, and CD
> distribution is prohibited.
> 
> Joe
> 
> > 
> >   - Murray
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