trouble with fonts

[Bert Thomas]

> http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-where-are-my-fonts
> 
> I suspect that installing some fonts might solve your problem.

Now I installed pretty much every font the cygwin setup shows, but same 
result.

>> Fonts of certain programs (QT) appear as square blocks.
>>
>> The programs are running on a remote machine over a putty x11 tunnel.
>> The "eagle" program you see in the background runs on another remote
>> machine over another putty tunnel. That program behaves as expected.
> 
> Hmm, yes.  It looks like that is using the server-side built-in font 
> successfully, whereas the Qt applications would be using client-side fonts.

client side is remote side, right? Is there a way to convince the apps 
on the remote side to use the fonts on the server?

Regards,
Bert


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