On Tue, 21 Oct 2003 20:57:31 +1000, "Peter B. West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> When I install the Mozilla 1.4 rpm, I get access to the fontconfig > fonts > system, including (it appears) virtual oblique fonts, created on the > fly. These appear in the Mozilla fonts dialog, separated by a > horizontal line from the other available fonts. If I select these > generic fonts, or the Luxi fonts (which appear to be the same thing) > or, say, the Bitstream Vera fonts from OpenOffice, the results are > gorgeous. > If I now download and install Mozilla 1.5, copying the > /usr/bin/mozilla scritp from the 1.4 RPM, making the appropriate > modifications, the font picture is completely different. Now the > fotnconfig system fonts are not available, and if I select Luxi or > Vera, the results are terrible. What's going on? You've installed Mozilla compiled against libfrytype2 not xfs. Try installing this packages: http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/mozilla/releases/mozilla1.5rc2/contributed/ They are RC2 but it works with XFT and are fairly stable. They are RPMS. :-) -- ,--------, |`. .'| Konrad Kosmowski |.'`--'`.| [EMAIL PROTECTED] '--------' -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
