On Thu, 10 Feb 2011 06:39:47 -0800, Erin Brinkley wrote: > Camaleón: > >> Err, wait. >> >> as fasr as I understand it, "/etc/fonts/local.conf" should contain the >> path to the font you have installed, so you should define there >> something like (this is from a lenny box, YMMV): > > No, Camaleón, you misunderstand. > > My /etc/fonts/local.conf DOES have a path to /usr/local/share/fonts, > which is the ONLY place where I place my "local" fonts (special fonts > that I install myself).
(...) But the truetype font you are trying to be recognized is not placed there, right? So, how can be X aware of that font if it's not in its path? :-? > The missing fonts in question are NOT local fonts. They are from various > Debian packages. For instance, the fonts contained in the "context" > package, and installed in the /usr/share/texmf/fonts/truetype/ > directory. They're NOT local at all. And they used to work and be > accessible in X. And then I went from Lenny to Squeeze and all of a > sudden they are unknown to X. I'm trying to figure out how in the world > I can get X (Defoma, etc) to see and recognize them! (...) Look at Debian's Defoma wiki, maybe you can find any clue there: http://wiki.debian.org/Fonts/Defoma Also, you could test it with a new created user to see how it goes. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2011.02.10.15.34...@gmail.com