From: Thomas Wolff <towo@towo.net>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com, paula@soe.ucsc.edu
Subject: Re: Mintty font selection problem on Windows XP
Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2016 19:26:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5706B43B.9090009@towo.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5703099A.4000107@towo.net>
Am 05.04.2016 um 02:40 schrieb Thomas Wolff:
> Am 05.04.2016 um 01:54 schrieb Paul Ausbeck:
>> Cygwin setup just updated some older packages while installing a
>> requested new component and now mintty does not recognize fonts
>> properly. I was previously using lucinda-console but now some default
>> font is being used. When I try to change the mintty font through the
>> Options... dialog, the following message appears when I press Select...:
>>
>> "There are no fonts installed.
>> Open the Fonts folder from the Control Panel to install fonts."
>>
>> I've looked through the cygwin announce history and mintty v2.3.3
>> advertises some font support changes. I'm still running Windows XP on
>> this machine and I'm wondering if it could be that this new version
>> of mintty has not been tested on XP?
> It hasn't, in fact. I'll check that.
This is fixed in the repository. Can you compile
https://github.com/mintty/mintty/archive/master.zip and retry?
Thomas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-04-07 19:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-04-04 23:54 Mintty font problem Paul Ausbeck
2016-04-05 0:41 ` Thomas Wolff
2016-04-07 19:26 ` Thomas Wolff [this message]
2016-04-10 19:50 ` john refling
2016-04-10 20:18 ` Postinstall script errors on cygwin x86 install Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-10 22:12 ` Ken Brown
2016-04-10 22:54 ` Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-11 6:37 ` Achim Gratz
2016-04-11 20:42 ` Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-11 20:51 ` Achim Gratz
2016-04-11 20:56 ` Ken Brown
2016-04-12 1:41 ` Warning: Mismatch between the program and library build versions detted. (WxWidgets) Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-12 8:43 ` Marco Atzeri
2016-04-12 3:01 ` Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-12 3:07 ` multiple definition of `atan2l' on the current Cygwin Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-12 17:03 ` Warren Young
2016-04-12 8:15 ` Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-16 15:51 ` Postinstall script errors on cygwin x86 install Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-16 15:58 ` Tatsuro MATSUOKA
2016-04-11 20:25 ` Mintty font problem Thomas Wolff
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