Re: Truetype fonts in RH6.0

[Hal Burgiss]

On Fri, Feb 04, 2000 at 09:02:15AM +0000, Neil Hollow wrote:
> This didn't work.  It creates a font.dir file in the TrueType dir but its
> empty.  Any ideas.  Ta.  NH

I believe you also have to run 'mkfontdir'. Try that first (if you
haven't.) Then restart xfs, and 'xset +fp <new_path>' and 'xset fp
rehash'.

> >>
> >>> Er no it didn't.  When I did ttmkfdir /usr/share/fonts/truetype
> >>> a whole load of stuff rattled down the screen including some
> >>> errors of some type.  I restarted fs w/o problem, but known of
> >>> the fonts are visible to X.  Any
> >>> clues?  NH
> >>
> >>Ah, yes, I forgot to redirect the output.
> >>Do:
> >> cd /usr/share/fonts/truetype
> >> mkttfdir . >fonts.dir

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