http://bugs.winehq.com/show_bug.cgi?id=721
*** shadow/721 Tue May 21 06:58:43 2002 --- shadow/721.tmp.5390 Tue May 21 06:58:43 2002 *************** *** 0 **** --- 1,32 ---- + +============================================================================+ + | Missing 'FONTS' dir | + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + | Bug #: 721 Product: Wine | + | Status: UNCONFIRMED Version: 20020509 | + | Resolution: Platform: | + | Severity: normal OS/Version: All | + | Priority: P1 Component: wine-tools | + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + | Assigned To: wine-bugs@winehq.com | + | Reported By: maxx2@veneto.com | + | CC list: Cc: | + +----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + | Milestone: TargetMilestone: --- | + | URL: | + +============================================================================+ + | DESCRIPTION | + Wineinstall does not create FONTS dir in setups with no windows partition. + Simple programs that do not install fonts have no problems, I guess wine + uses a default font if doesn't fine FONTS dir. + Installing an app that installs some fonts too then creates the FONTS dir + with added fonts, but obviously with no base fonts; as a result, next app + launched in wine will show meaningless boxes instead of chars. + I found 2 quick-and-dirty solutions, but I think the best would be install + FONTS dir with some default fonts inside from wineinstall :) + Quick-and-dirty solutions : + 1) - Remove FONTS dir again (sigh) -- Apps will use again default font + 2) - Grab fonts from a windoze partition and put in FONTS dir + + Regards + + Massimo \ No newline at end of file