Re: strange display of glyphs in a second window

[Damien Wyart]

* François Patte <francois.patte@mi.parisdescartes.fr> in gnu.emacs.help:
> in the first frame
> x:-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--24-240-75-75-m-150-iso8859-1 (#x64)

> in the second frame:
> xft:-unknown-FreeMono-normal-normal-normal-*-24-*-*-*-m-0-iso10646-1 (#x45)

Could you try something like this in your .emacs:

(add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . 
"-adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--24-240-75-75-m-150-iso8859-1"))

?

Trying to search for "FreeMono" in your Emacs config files (and
additional packages) might also give a hint.

-- 
DW