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vmware workstation / player font issue (square characters instead of text) #177270
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I can reproduce this, probably related to some missing font in freshly installed systems |
I launched vmware with FC_DEBUG=8, but I'm not able to interpret these errors messages, hope this can help
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This issue has been mentioned on NixOS Discourse. There might be relevant details there: https://discourse.nixos.org/t/font-issue-with-vmware-workstation/19669/6 |
I found reason for missing fonts, it just loads fonts.conf from lib/vmware/libconf/etc/fonts/fonts.conf instead of system path and vmware's config points to wrong FHS paths, removing file fixes it, i will make a PR with fix, thanks. |
I confirm that deleting |
Describe the bug
Fonts are missing, square characters are displayed
Steps To Reproduce
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Additional context
I started a discussion on https://discourse.nixos.org/t/font-issue-with-vmware-workstation/19669
Notify maintainers
/cc @deinferno
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