On Wednesday, March 05, 2014 14:06:43 Marco Martin wrote: > > picked up by fontconfig, though. This means, installing it to a non-/usr > > prefix will likely mean the font is never going to be found for the user. > > There's a trick to fix this: fonts are picked up from XDG_DATA_HOME/fonts > > and ~/.fonts/ by default on most systems. So what I'm doing now is > > symlining the Oxygen font (conditionally) in one of those dirs (~/.fonts/ > > if XDG_DATA_HOME isn't set). > > so would symlink in the home if the prefix is not /usr? > one thing that may be useful is to see how packagers expect fonts to be > installed?
Correct. For packagers, we're likely installing into /usr, which means the font will get found automatically (it ends up in /usr/share/fonts, which is default). This trick is for those that install their Plasma into non-/usr. -- sebas http://www.kde.org | http://vizZzion.org | GPG Key ID: 9119 0EF9 _______________________________________________ Plasma-devel mailing list Plasma-devel@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/plasma-devel
