Hi Dan, it seems your X11 fonts are not properly installed or not accessable via the fontserver. Check with your local sysadmin. The command xlsfonts will list all available fonts. Cheers, Fons. Dan Schuette wrote: > > Hello, > > Running root under RedHat6.1 I get the following error on starting > up root: > > stacee5 > root > Warning in <TGClient::GetFontByName>: couldn't retrieve font > -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1, using "fixed" > Warning in <TGClient::GetFontByName>: couldn't retrieve font > -adobe-helvetica-bold-r-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1, using "fixed" > Warning in <TGClient::GetFontByName>: couldn't retrieve font > -adobe-helvetica-medium-r-*-*-10-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1, using "fixed" > > Then when I plot a histogram (with default settings) I get: > > Warning in <TAttText::Modify>: cannot find the right size font > Warning in <TAttText::Modify>: cannot find the right size font > (many times) > > and the plotted histogram has over large text. Any ideas? > > Cheers, > > Dan > > /*=================================================================*\ > | Daniel R. Schuette | | > | | VHE Gamma Ray Astronomy | > | Tel. (773)702-7402 | STACEE project | > | Fax. (773)702-1914 | University of Chicago | > | e-mail: drschuet@hep.uchicago.edu | | > \*=================================================================*/ -- Org: CERN, European Laboratory for Particle Physics. Mail: 1211 Geneve 23, Switzerland E-Mail: Fons.Rademakers@cern.ch Phone: +41 22 7679248 WWW: http://root.cern.ch/~rdm/ Fax: +41 22 7677910
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