Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!ucsd!ucbvax!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!ugle.unit.no!sigyn.idt.unit.no!sigyn.idt.unit.no!roarbre From: roarbre@idt.unit.no (Roar Brevik) Newsgroups: comp.soft-sys.andrew Subject: Re: Rediculous Cursors and Icons Keywords: font cursor Message-ID: <1990Dec17.133836.11038@idt.unit.no> Date: 17 Dec 90 13:38:36 GMT References: Sender: news@idt.unit.no (Usenet news admin) Reply-To: roarbre@idt.unit.no (Roar Brevik) Organization: Div. of CS & Telematics, Norwegian Institute of Technology Lines: 24 In article , KW20HYI0@TWNITRI1.BITNET writes: |> Andrew applications on my site function will but look strange. |> I get a horse to pick insets in "arb" and a black ball as |> cursor in EZ. The application layer switch in arb shows "a" |> while turned on and "c" while turned off. The most serious of |> all is that selection items of ZIP palette are "a", "b", "c" ... |> Not some explanatory icons. This makes ZIP extremely hard to use. |> Is this a problem of incorrect installation, incorrect font |> file in X-server, or any thing else? Thanks for any help. We had the same symptoms when we had installed ATK at our site the first time. The insets were running but X could not use the cursor font(s) that is defined in ATK's X11fonts/ . The solution will possibly be to add this to your ~/.xinitrc file: xset +fp DESTDIR/X11fonts (DESTDIR is the path of your installation, e.g., /usr/andrew) |> Y.Huang --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------- Roar Brevik ------------------------------------------------- ---------- roarbre@idt.unit.no -------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------------