[rrd-users] Fonts in Graph Title

strick steinerik at adsl.no
Fri Jul 10 12:59:34 CEST 2009


Thank you, that fixed one of the errors. 
I figured out how to change fonts but the non-us characters is still just
squares.

I'm still lost in the "Invalid UTF-8 string" error.
Is this a problem between cacti,rrdtool and pango or is this bad charset
configuration on the host?

Thanks
Stein



oetiker wrote:
> 
> Stein,
> 
> Yesterday strick wrote:
> 
>>
>> Hello.
>> I'm having problem with norwegian letters (æøå) in graph title are being
>> displayed as squares.
>>
>> I'm using rrdtool 1.3.7 and cacti 0.8.7e on a fresh debian lenny
>> installation.
>> Have spesified the rrdtool fontpath in cacti;
>> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-dejavu/DejaVuSansMono.ttf
> 
> note that in 1.3 you have to use fontconfig compatible fontnames
> ... normally this is just the name of the font yuou want ... eg
> "DejaVuSansMono"
> 
> cheers
> tobi
>>
>> In the logfiles there are lots of pango errors;
>> (process:29996): Pango-WARNING **: Invalid UTF-8 string passed to
>> pango_layout_set_text()
>> (process:30001): Pango-CRITICAL **: pango_context_load_font: assertion
>> `pango_font_description_get_family (desc) != NULL' failed
>>
>> In the rrd file the name is correct but when graphs are generated some
>> letters are displayed as squares.
>>
>> Please give me a hint on how to solve this.
>>
>>
>> Thanks
>> -stein-
>>
> 
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