Check your locale settings, make sure you are still using en_US, there have been some big changes to the locales in Woody recently-ish. Also, check that your X config hasn't changed with regards to your fonts. Are you using any true-type fonts? If so, make sure the freetype module is being loaded. A great place for this post would be the debian-user mailling list, it has tons of traffic and it's more than likely that this has been encountered before. On Sat, 2001-12-29 at 18:01, Nathan Saper wrote: > After a recent "apt-get dist-upgrade," some GTK applications began > displaying rectangles instead of text. I haven't been able to find the > cause of it; I didn't uninstall any fonts, and only GTK applications are > affected. I have GTK 1.2 installed. > > Here's a screenshot of the newsreader Pan, illustrating the font problem > I'm > talking about: > > http://www.well.com/user/natedog/gtkshot.jpg > > Any ideas? > -- > [ Nathan Saper (natedog@well.com) http://www.well.com/user/natedog/ ] > [ GPG: 0x6D7A0DA0 ADB6 C720 B46B AE39 93BD E598 897E D87D 6D7A 0DA0 ] > [ PGP: 0x386C4B91 E6 65 BB E2 31 08 36 BF 0C 87 91 B8 26 AE 5E 5A ] -- Blake Barnett (bdb) Sr. Unix Administrator DevelopOnline.com office: 480-377-6816 Learning is a skill, you get better at it with practice.