[KLUG Members] gnumeric problem

[Ralph M. Deal]

> > Many thanks, Bruce, for the test.  My problem stems from my updating
> > RH6.2 and
> > so inherited some features that are screwing up fonts on gnumeric
> > somehow.
> 
> Possibly.  Gnumeric also runs fine on my normal system, which
> has been upgraded to every single release since Redhat 4.2.
> 
. . .
> > Does RH 7.1 refer to the user as xxx@localhost or do I have some network
> > working unintentionally?
> 
> It seems like RH 7.1 needs a printer port module loaded that wasn't
> required in 6.2.  What's your /etc/modules.conf file look like?
> (may be named /etc/conf.modules on older systems)

/etc/modules.conf has only one line:
alias parport_lowlevel parport_pc

Doesn't sound like a printer port module to me!
So how does one load a printer port and which printer port?

Thanks,   Ralph