Siard wrote on 07/15/2015 08:00 AM: > D. R. Evans wrote: >> The description of the package cm-super-x11 says: >> "This package makes the cm-super fonts available to X11. This >> package does not contain any fonts itself but allows one to reuse the >> cm-super fonts as X11 screen fonts." >> >> Nice, but how does one actually use these fonts once the package has >> been installed? >> >> I ran xlsfonts, and the output seems no different; in particular, I >> see no trace of any cm fonts in the listing. > > In xlsfonts, these fonts are named 'computer modern'. > xlsfonts may need a restart to show them.
I rebooted before I posted, because I know that fonts sometimes need various things to be restarted before being recognised, and I thought that a reboot was the cleanest way to be certain that everything would be initialised properly. They still don't appear: ---- n7dr@shack:~$ xlsfonts | grep comp n7dr@shack:~$ ---- > > I can see these fonts in LibreOffice, also named 'Computer Modern'. > > The X11 fonts are located in /usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1 and have names > like sfrm1000.afm & sfrm1000.pfb etc. They are just links to the Tex > fonts, located in /usr/share/texmf/fonts. > Yep; those links are there. Doc -- Web: http://www.sff.net/people/N7DR
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