'run xterm' fails to open a window

Ken Brown kbrown@cornell.edu
Fri Nov 13 15:00:00 GMT 2009


On 11/12/2009 10:14 PM, Ken Brown wrote:
> Ah, so this explains my xterm problem that started this thread.  When I 
> start xterm from a shell, I always get the message
> 
>   Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion
> 
[...]
> It would also be nice to get rid of that xterm warning.  Setting LANG=C 
> gets rid of it, so it seems to be another locale issue.

Never mind.  I found the answer in a different thread:

   http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2009-11/msg00085.html

The workaround is to install the font-isas-misc, font-jis-misc, and 
font-daewoo-misc packages.

Ken

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