dapper upgrade to edgy, emacs not functioning

[John L Fjellstad]

"Rodney D. Myers" <rdmyers.42 at gmail.com> writes:

> Since I upgraded from dapper to edgy yesterday, now my emacs has some
> funky fonts.
>
> I've reinstalled emacs as before, but that did not help.
>
> Any suggestions?

Put this in your .Xresources file:
Emacs*font: -bitstream-dejavu sans mono-medium-r-normal------m--iso8859-1

You can use xfontsel to create other font names if you want

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