Why I am getting missing font errors while starting application via ssh X11 Forwarding?
Issue
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After starting an application remotely via ssh, getting below error messages and X become very slow .
twm: warning: font for charset ISO8859-3 is lacking. twm: warning: font for charset ISO8859-4 is lacking. twm: warning: font for charset ISO8859-13 is lacking. -
X11 packages are installed on the system and SSH X11 Forwarding is enabled, but
xclockand other GUI applications
could not execute as expected. Getting following warnings:Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion /usr/bin/twm: warning: font for charset ISO8859-3 is lacking. /usr/bin/twm: warning: font for charset ISO8859-4 is lacking. /usr/bin/twm: warning: font for charset ISO8859-13 is lacking.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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