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Date:  Sun, 16 Sep 2007 02:51:17 +0200
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> I just updated to rxvt-20050409-7, and the font changed to a very weird
> display using a proportional-width font, but displayed with each
> character left-aligned within a fixed-size area which appears to
> correspond to the largest character within the font.
>=20
> At a guess, this is because the new /etc/X11/app-defaults/Rxvt specifies
> "bitstream vera sans mono" and I have no font by that name.
>=20
> If that's the case, it is a bug for the rxvt package to depend on a
> non-standard font for its default display.

Same problem here too!

On the other hand, not every machine wanted to upgraded to
rxvt-20050409-7. Very strange.


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