On Sat, 17 Nov 2001, Jim Crumley wrote: > On Sat, Nov 17, 2001 at 11:43:44AM -0600, Scott Raun wrote: > > All my system text on my Gnome desktop are little boxes. I assume > > this means I have a font problem ;-) - either a font file has gone > > missing or bad, or the pointer to it is screwed up. > > > > I'm running Debian unstable (Woody?). I just did an apt-get update / > > apt-get upgrade - I've actually traded one X problem for another. For > > some reason, I wasn't able to log in using the XDM stuff - now I can > > log in, but I can't read anything! > > Did you try re-starting X? I ran into a similar problem with > woody and mozilla about a week ago, but it went away after a > restart. > Or else switch some font lines in your XF86Config-4 file. http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2001/debian-user-200109/msg00436.html