> > xset: bad font path element (#79), possible > causes are: > > Directory does not exist or > has wrong permissions > > Directory missing fonts.dir > > Incorrect font server address > or syntax > > > > The error message is generated when startkde checks > the font directories, > > specifically the override directories. > > > > For many years this error message puzzled and annoyed > many KDE users. Just > > search the web and see that history. > > > > My location solution is not a global fix. My local > solution is to copy > > some font files to $KDEDIRLOCAL/share/fonts/override > and create a > > respective fonts.dir file. > > > > I would like to see this stupid error message fixed in > Trinity --- once > > and for all. :) > > > > Should now be fixed in revision 1176204. If I unset my KDEDIRLOCAL and KDEDIRS variables before starting X, I still see this error message. :(