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Re: x3270 problems

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From: Anthony J. Persechini
Date: Fri, 13 Nov 1992 14:51
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In article <1992Nov12.162858.24743@newstand.syr.edu>, svdhara@iguana.syr.EDU
writes:
|> We work on Sun O.S. 4.1.2 X11 R4 Openwin.v3.
|> When we try to run x3270 on this environment,the following
|> error message comes:
|> 
|> Warning: Cannot convert string "3270" to type FontStruct
|> 
|> In addition,the screen is garbled.
|> 
|> I have checked the font.dir and it is in the font path.
|> I also tried to include the fonts in the current directory and add the
|> current directory to the font path with:
|> 
|> xset +fp [path]
|> xset fp rehash
|> 
|> But still ,the error message persists.
|>  
|> Can somebody suggest a solution?
|> 
|> Sastry Dhara

This usually occurs if the font is not available locally. i.e., you are running
a remote session.

-- 
Anthony Persechini
Assistant Professor
University of Rochester School of Medicine
ajp2o@crocus.medicine.rochester.edu
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