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Fedora Core 17 bootup error message saying can't load font file "True". Fix for this error message is here: | Fedora Core 17 bootup error message saying can't load font file "True". Fix for this error message is here: | ||
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According to the bug report, it's an anaconda bug which can't be fixed on an installed system, so th efix is to manually change it yourself. | According to the bug report, it's an anaconda bug which can't be fixed on an installed system, so th efix is to manually change it yourself. | ||
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Just manually change True every place it is used as a font name in the | Just manually change True every place it is used as a font name in the | ||
following 3 files: | following 3 files: | ||
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/boot/grub2/grub.cfg | /boot/grub2/grub.cfg | ||
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/etc/sysconfig/i18n | /etc/sysconfig/i18n | ||
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/etc/default/grub | /etc/default/grub | ||
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Typically it was latarcyrheb-sun16 on most systems. | Typically it was latarcyrheb-sun16 on most systems. | ||
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You could use latarcyrheb-sun32 if you want a bigger font for boot messages | You could use latarcyrheb-sun32 if you want a bigger font for boot messages | ||
and in console screens. | and in console screens. | ||
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sysfont probably has a default font it uses if not specified, so you probably could do without the sysfont parameter without any problems. | sysfont probably has a default font it uses if not specified, so you probably could do without the sysfont parameter without any problems. | ||
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Link to bug report: | Link to bug report: | ||
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799401 | https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799401 | ||
Revision as of 19:21, 11 August 2014
Fedora Linux tipes, tricks & fixes!
Fedora Core 17 bootup error message saying can't load font file "True". Fix for this error message is here:
According to the bug report, it's an anaconda bug which can't be fixed on an installed system, so th efix is to manually change it yourself.
Just manually change True every place it is used as a font name in the
following 3 files:
/boot/grub2/grub.cfg
/etc/sysconfig/i18n
/etc/default/grub
Typically it was latarcyrheb-sun16 on most systems.
You could use latarcyrheb-sun32 if you want a bigger font for boot messages
and in console screens.
sysfont probably has a default font it uses if not specified, so you probably could do without the sysfont parameter without any problems.
Link to bug report:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799401