What's up with gnome-terminal?

[Rem P Roberti]

On 2009.12.01 17:43:08 +0000, Jason wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 05:40:04PM -0800, Rem P Roberti thus spake:
> >On 2009.12.01 19:16:10 +0000, Adam Vande More wrote:
> >>On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Rem P Roberti <remegius at comcast.net> 
> >>wrote:
> >>
> >>> Still no joy trying to get gnome-terminal to work. Now when I try to
> >>> load it I get this error message:
> >>>
> >>> **
> >>> ERROR:terminal-app.c:1445:terminal_app_init: assertion failed:
> >>> (app->system_font_desc != NULL)
> >>> Abort trap: 6 (core dumped)
> >>>
> >>> Funny thing is that a year or so ago I used to use gnome-terminal on
> >>> another installation with no problems.  Did something change?
> >>>
> >>> Rem
> >>>
> >>>
> >>Works great here and I doubt it a problem w/ terminal itself.  Perhaps 
> >>your
> >>install is borked, try reinstalling, checking for lost/broken depends, 
> >>etc.
> >
> >I'm sure your're right. I did a reinstall and that didn't change
> >anything. Is there a config file I need to tweak?  A daemon I'm not
> >starting?  Maybe I'm just not running this thing correctly.
> 
> Did you rebuild all dependent ports on this application?

I just did a deinstall/reinstall. Not sufficient?  What's the procedure
for doing a complete rebuild of the dependents?

BTW...thanks.

Rem