[CentOS] Incorrect characters in Chinese font

H agents at meddatainc.com
Sun Oct 29 22:12:04 UTC 2017


On 10/29/2017 03:49 PM, Frank Cox wrote:
> On Sun, 29 Oct 2017 15:03:49 -0400
> H wrote:
>
>> I had three characters I was not able to translate and after much
>> hair-pulling realized to my surprise that they may be incorrectly drawn in
>> Centos 7.
> My first guess would be a faulty characters in whatever font you're using.
>
> Compare it with a working font and see if that's the problem.  Type the problematic characters into a text editor.  Change the font in the text editor to a different one.  Did the character suddenly become correct?  If so, you've found the problem.
>
> Then the short-term fix is to use a different (correct) font and the long-term solution will start with filing a bug report against the faulty font.
>
Frank, you are right. I switched from Monospace to DejaVu Sans and the three characters are correctly depicted.

Now, how do I report the problem with the Monospace font used in CentOS 7?




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