Re: Issues with plot

[Tatsuro MATSUOKA]

----- Original Message -----
> From: awarmwalrus 
> To: help-octave
> Cc: 
> Date: 2014/6/19, Thu 06:39
> Subject: Issues with plot
> 
> When I try to use plot in octave, I get the following output:
> 
> "warning: could not match any font: *-normal-normal-10
> warning: ft_render: unable to load appropriate font
> ... (repeated roughly 100 times)
> warning: could not match any font: *-normal-normal-10
> warning: ft_render: unable to load appropriate font
> panic: Aborted -- stopping myself...
> attempting to save variables to 'octave-workspace'...
> save to 'octave-workspace' complete
> Aborted (core dumped)"
> 
> Then it quits octave and returns me back to the terminal.
> I am using Cygwin on a Windows 8 system.
> I am using octave 3.8.1.
> It doesn't seem to be that I'm missing any fonts because I do have
> etc/fonts.conf where it should be. But honestly I have no clue and it
> doesn't seem like anybody else is having this specific problem. Most other
> people who received the double warnings seemed to have additional errors and
> path configuration errors that provided some information. Any help is
> greatly appreciated, and, though I have done a lot of research already, I
> hope that this hasn't already been brought up!


Seem to be a Cygwin font configuration issue around gnuplot.
I recommend you to post the issue to the Cygwin ML but not here.

Tatsuro