Re: defoma and registering ttf fonts system wide

2013-05-05 Thread Thilo Six
Hello Excerpt from staticsafe: -- -- >>> I used to use defoma to register ttf fonts. Now that it's gone, >>> how to register ttf fonts system wide now? >> >> Drop the fonts in one of the paths defined in >> /etc/fonts/fonts.conf. Currently this is:

Re: defoma and registering ttf fonts system wide

2013-05-04 Thread staticsafe
On 5/4/2013 18:10, Michael Biebl wrote: > Am 04.05.2013 23:06, schrieb T o n g: >> Hi, >> >> I used to use defoma to register ttf fonts. Now that it's gone, >> how to register ttf fonts system wide now? > > Drop the fonts in one of the paths defined in >

Re: defoma and registering ttf fonts system wide

2013-05-04 Thread Michael Biebl
Am 04.05.2013 23:06, schrieb T o n g: > Hi, > > I used to use defoma to register ttf fonts. Now that it's gone, how to > register ttf fonts system wide now? Drop the fonts in one of the paths defined in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf. Currently this is: /usr/share/fonts /usr/X1

defoma and registering ttf fonts system wide

2013-05-04 Thread T o n g
Hi, I used to use defoma to register ttf fonts. Now that it's gone, how to register ttf fonts system wide now? A side question, I used to be able to find out why packages disappearing from the repo by querying it at http://packages.qa.debian.org/, now I can't. How can I know wh

Re: defoma and its font path

2012-09-11 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:37:36 +0200, lee wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:59:11 +0200, lee wrote: >> >>> Camaleón writes: >>> TrueType fonts can be simply copied/pasted into one of the available font path folders and that should be all. >>> >>> It isn't that simp

Re: defoma and its font path

2012-09-10 Thread lee
Camaleón writes: > On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:59:11 +0200, lee wrote: > >> Camaleón writes: >> >>> TrueType fonts can be simply copied/pasted into one of the available >>> font path folders and that should be all. >> >> It isn't that simple. > > It is for the majority of applications. It seems v

Re: defoma and its font path

2012-09-10 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:59:11 +0200, lee wrote: > Camaleón writes: > >> TrueType fonts can be simply copied/pasted into one of the available >> font path folders and that should be all. > > It isn't that simple. It is for the majority of applications. > With what you can get from dpkg-reconfi

Re: defoma and its font path

2012-09-10 Thread lee
Camaleón writes: > TrueType fonts can be simply copied/pasted into one of the available font > path folders and that should be all. It isn't that simple. With what you can get from dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config, the fonts don't look too great and they look really awful in emacs-frames. Fo

Re: defoma and its font path

2012-09-09 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 08 Sep 2012 19:44:17 +, T o n g wrote: > It's been generations since I last play with X and defoma. Is defoma > still the recommended way of configuring TrueType fonts? I noticed that > defoma's font path is not in my Xorg. Is there any modern way to "slip&q

Re: defoma and its font path

2012-09-08 Thread Brian
On Sat 08 Sep 2012 at 19:44:17 +, T o n g wrote: > It's been generations since I last play with X and defoma. You may need to get a move on if it is still your intention. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=651494 Even now it may be too late. But snapshot.debia

defoma and its font path

2012-09-08 Thread T o n g
Hi, It's been generations since I last play with X and defoma. Is defoma still the recommended way of configuring TrueType fonts? I noticed that defoma's font path is not in my Xorg. Is there any modern way to "slip" it in without touching the xorg.conf, using xorg.conf.

Debian Font Manager RIP? (Defoma)

2011-02-14 Thread Erin Brinkley
Hey all, I have been trying to solve this mystery for a while. I have Defoma on my system and just upgraded to sqeeze. I found old messages in the Defoma package logs that said it was a dead project. That was YEARS ago. But it's in Squeeze and there's no mention of it being d

Re: fontconfig / defoma segfault

2010-11-15 Thread b1
I solved the problemm by noticing that the scripts in /var/lib/defoma/scripts were all empty. Strang as it is, these scripts don't get regenerated on reinstalling. I copied them from an old backup. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "u

fontconfig / defoma segfault

2010-11-14 Thread b1
Hello altogether Today I ran into some strange problem. While reinstalling munin, I got a segfault, while fontconfig was getting installed. I played around a little bit, and think I located the root of the problem at defoma. For example if I run: apt-get install fontconfig I get

Installing fonts in Lenny (use defoma?)

2008-10-17 Thread Chris Burkhardt
e apps (all the important ones: iceweasel, gvim, etc). Yay! But then I thought I should register it with defoma, being the Debian way, and maybe so any non-fontconfig programs could find it. Read lots of man and doc pages, then ran into Bug #285653 (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=2

Re: [solved] Defoma: How2 install type 1 fonts?

2007-08-09 Thread Bill
ore fonts for > OpenOffice and make them accessible to other programs like > Gimp and Inkscape through X and defoma. I recalled that my > WordPerfect disk had a fine selection of fonts (130). > They're quite accessible on disk but I'm not sure how to > install them

Re: Defoma: How2 install type 1 fonts?

2007-08-08 Thread Mumia W..
ssible to other programs like Gimp and Inkscape through X and defoma. I recalled that my WordPerfect disk had a fine selection of fonts (130). They're quite accessible on disk but I'm not sure how to install them. (Basically they are .afm and .pfb files for Type 1 fonts.) I'

Defoma: How2 install type 1 fonts?

2007-08-08 Thread Bill
mp and Inkscape through X and defoma. I recalled that my WordPerfect disk had a fine selection of fonts (130). They're quite accessible on disk but I'm not sure how to install them. (Basically they are .afm and .pfb files for Type 1 fonts.) I'm sure there must be a way to instal

etch: truetype mit defoma

2007-04-16 Thread Boris Andratzek
er Konsole gesehen hat. Kann jemand 'was damit anfangen nl-lt-boris:/home/boris/Kielius-Font# defoma-hints -c --no-question truetyp /usr/local/share/fonts/truetype/* > /etc/defoma/hints/eigeneschriften.hints Wait for second... HintGenerator Library for truetyp not found. Boris

etch: truetype mit defoma

2007-04-15 Thread Boris Andratzek
er Konsole gesehen hat. Kann jemand 'was damit anfangen nl-lt-boris:/home/boris/Kielius-Font# defoma-hints -c --no-question truetyp /usr/local/share/fonts/truetype/* > /etc/defoma/hints/eigeneschriften.hints Wait for second... HintGenerator Library for truetyp not found. Boris -- To

Re: Using defoma to install heritage truetype fonts

2006-11-30 Thread Felix Karpfen
ot;Actions > Install". Thank you. That solved my problems. Using "fc-cache" would have been more elegant. But Debian insisted that the fonts should be present in "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/". I dutifully followed these instructions by creat

Re: Using defoma to install heritage truetype fonts

2006-11-27 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Mon, Nov 27, 2006 at 06:52:03 +1100, Felix Karpfen wrote: > On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:16:36 +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote > (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > > > Am 2006-11-21 17:07:03, schrieb Ismael Valladolid Torres: > >> Jan Willem Stumpel escribe: > >> > apt-get install msttcorefonts will do (most of)

Re: Using defoma to install heritage truetype fonts

2006-11-26 Thread Felix Karpfen
On Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:16:36 +0100, Michelle Konzack wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > Am 2006-11-21 17:07:03, schrieb Ismael Valladolid Torres: >> Jan Willem Stumpel escribe: >> > apt-get install msttcorefonts will do (most of) what you want. >> >> He'll need to enable the non-free repo in his sour

Re: Using defoma to install heritage truetype fonts

2006-11-24 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2006-11-21 17:07:03, schrieb Ismael Valladolid Torres: > Jan Willem Stumpel escribe: > > apt-get install msttcorefonts will do (most of) what you want. > > He'll need to enable the non-free repo in his sources.list. And of cause he need to be On-Line since this Package want to download somethi

Re: Still fontconfig (and Xorg and Defoma, ...)

2006-11-11 Thread Pablo Di Noto
Hi Alle, I have had just the same problem with a fresh sid install. What I found, and may be of help, is that fc-cache, part of fontconfig package refuses to write cache files if the directory in question has a modification time in the future. I suggest your run fc-cache -v as root, and take

Re: Still fontconfig (and Xorg and Defoma, ...)?

2006-10-18 Thread Florian Kulzer
t;Does this directory contain any files with names like > >-x86.cache-2? If yes, do these files have reasonable > >timestamps (i.e. not in the future)? > > > >Can you do things like "touch /var/cache/fontconfig/testfile" as root? > > no problem... >

Still fontconfig (and Xorg and Defoma, ...)?

2006-10-17 Thread Alle Meije Wink
estfile" as root? no problem... [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ls -ld /var/cache/fontconfig/ drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 18 01:51 /var/cache/fontconfig// [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lsattr -d /var/cache/fontconfig/ - /var/cache/fontconfig/ ... exactly the same (except that it is empty) A

defoma how to

2006-07-16 Thread T
Hi Can you recommend a good defoma how to guide please? Specifically, - how to add a truetype font path for defoma to manage? - If all X-fonts are managed by defoma, theoretically, is it true that I can leave only the following two FontPath in the "Files" section, while removing al

Re: gnucash fails altogether after upgrading xorg; maybe xfs or defoma problem?

2006-07-02 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 12:19:28PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Now I cannot get gnucash to work (mission-critical problem), and both > emacs and xemacs give me empty boxes for characters (workaround found). > > > > The gnucash problem is critical. I really *need* it fixed, and soo

Re: gnucash fails altogether after upgrading xorg; maybe xfs or defoma problem?

2006-07-02 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Jul 02, 2006 at 12:19:28 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Except for a few font problems, the xorg upgrade (from 6.9 to 7) seemed > to work. During the upgrade, there were a few package problems, easily > resolved using aptitude's suggestions. First it wanted to install an > xfree86 pa

gnucash fails altogether after upgrading xorg; maybe xfs or defoma problem?

2006-07-02 Thread hendrik
elete old directory /etc/X11/fonts/misc Possibly relevant message copied down from screen in bad handwriting during upgrade: Setting up ttf-thryomanes (1.2-2) Installing new version of config file /etc/defoma/hints/ttf-thryomanes.hints ... Regenerating /etc/vfontcap... done Use of uninitia

Re: Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

2005-09-24 Thread Jaldhar H. Vyas
unicode fonts for Hindi. Is this Akshar.ttf free by Debian standards? If so we may want to add it to the package. defoma-hints Can't locate FreeType.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /etc/perl /usr/local/lib/perl/5.8.4 /usr/local/share/perl/5.8.4 /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl/5.8

Re: Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

2005-09-21 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Saurabh Nanda (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > I've downloaded Akshar.ttf (unicode hindi font) and want to install it > 'system-wide', i.e. all applications installed on the system should be > able to use it. > [...] > I read through the manpage of defo

Help with Defoma (Installing Hindi fonts in Debian)

2005-09-21 Thread Saurabh Nanda
Hi, I've downloaded Akshar.ttf (unicode hindi font) and want to install it 'system-wide', i.e. all applications installed on the system should be able to use it. I tried using 'defoma' (DEbian FOnt MAnager) to install the font, but have not been successful. Here's w

Re: defoma/ghostscript/fontconfig/cups mess

2005-06-11 Thread =?iso-8859-1?Q?Rog=E9rio?= Brito
On Jun 10 2005, Kirill wrote: > The system is the latest x386 sid, first installed back in 2001 from a woody > prerelease CD. All fonts are displayed just fine on screen in KDE. In KWord > letter spacing is bad for some fonts, specifically Times New Roman. If you intend to generate postscript and/

defoma/ghostscript/fontconfig/cups mess

2005-06-10 Thread Kirill
periencing this, yet extensive Google searches turned up almost nothing. So before I start messing with aliases in defoma hints, I'd like to see if anyone can help. # dpkg -l '*cups*' '*foomatic*' '*ijs*' '*fonts*' 'gs-*' '*defoma*'

Re: Defoma

2004-09-15 Thread John Lowell
Clive Menzies wrote: > Rob Weir wrote a useful guide: > http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt > > HTH > > Regards > > Clive > > > -- > Byte-Night 2004 ... helping the young homeless .. please visit: > https://www.bmycharity.com/clive Hello Clive! And many thanks for the url for Rob Weir's

Re: Defoma

2004-09-15 Thread Clive Menzies
7;ll hose the fonts that are > already there and functioning. There's got to be an order to these > things. I'd volunteer to write a How-To if only I knew How-To. :-) > > Amusingly, I wrote a few weeks ago about fonts and the one kind soul > that replied referred me in one phras

Re: Defoma

2004-09-14 Thread John Lowell
only I knew How-To. :-) Amusingly, I wrote a few weeks ago about fonts and the one kind soul that replied referred me in one phrase to Defoma. Maybe it's God punishing me. :-) Best regards. jlowell -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Defoma

2004-09-14 Thread Anssi Porttikivi
John Lowell wrote: > I've taken a lot of time to research the Debian approach to fonts > hoping > to find a way to get an overviewI've googled and schmoogled > looking > for some independent "How-To" to provide context for these man pages > but can find nothing helpful. Neither can anyone else

Defoma

2004-09-13 Thread John Lowell
, unacceptable. Elemental fonts such as helvetica just aren't there. Neither are other commonly employed fonts such as arial and lucida. I've taken a lot of time to research the Debian approach to fonts hoping to find a way to get an overview. I've looked at the man pages for defoma,

Thanks for your help guys / solved partially? Re: ARRGH defoma-hints also not working :-/

2004-09-03 Thread Josef Oswald
Well thanks for _all_ suggestions :-) OK I found _part_ of the solution somewhere else I had to to install # apt-get install libft-perl libttf2 after that I had to do this: defoma-hints --no-question truetype /path/to/fonts/*.ttf >/etc/defoma/hints/your.hints --no-question this tu

ARRGH defoma-hints also not working :-/ Re: How can I check if defoma is working correctly?

2004-09-02 Thread Josef Oswald
Well this happens with testing but read on Josef Oswald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I install msttcorefonts and I use defoma. I have not installed any > additional fonts other then those which came with the msttcorefonts > package. I could add more from my Windows98 direct

How can I check if defoma is working correctly?

2004-09-01 Thread Josef Oswald
I install msttcorefonts and I use defoma. I have not installed any additional fonts other then those which came with the msttcorefonts package. I could add more from my Windows98 directory now in xfontsel in the "microsoft" section I see only comic san; georgia; trebuchet; verdana

Re: Three X Window Questions: GDM Fails; Do I Need XFT? What About Defoma?

2004-08-14 Thread billg
Sorry, make that "xfs" not "xft". On Sat, 14 Aug 2004 09:52:03 -0400, "billg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > 2. Do I really need to keep the "unix/:7100" fontpath line in > XF86Config-4? I understand that XFree86 on Sid doesn't use xft. Is > there any reason to install xft on a standalone machine

Three X Window Questions: GDM Fails; Do I Need XFT? What About Defoma?

2004-08-14 Thread billg
Free86 on Sid doesn't use xft. Is there any reason to install xft on a standalone machine? 3. Defoma: I've installed and read all the documentation I can find, but still lack a clear idea of what defoma is supposed to do, how it does it, and what, if anything, I need to know about it.

Defoma sets installed font to 'exclude'.

2004-07-14 Thread Berteun Damman
#x27;s configuration script returned error(1) during doing do-install-real. Package: fontconfig Category: truetype Installing Font: /usr/share/fonts/truetype/Code2000.ttf Installing ID: Code2000-Regular Defoma has set this font as 'exclude' to keep it from being installed. You

Re: defoma & symbol.ttf

2004-06-16 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 10:06:18AM -0300, Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra wrote: > Em Mon, 14 Jun 2004 21:50:18 +0200, Martin D. Weinberg escreveu: > > > Does anyone know how to install symbol.ttf using defoma? (Or better > > yet, perhaps it's

Re: defoma & symbol.ttf

2004-06-16 Thread Leandro Guimaraens Faria Corsetti Dutra
Em Mon, 14 Jun 2004 21:50:18 +0200, Martin D. Weinberg escreveu: > Does anyone know how to install symbol.ttf using defoma? (Or better > yet, perhaps it's already in some package?) msttcorefonts or something the like, from contrib. -- Leandro GuimarÃes Faria Cor

defoma & symbol.ttf

2004-06-14 Thread Martin D. Weinberg
I'd like to use gnuplot's 'enhanced' font mode for png or jpeg which requires a ttf symbol font. Does anyone know how to install symbol.ttf using defoma? (Or better yet, perhaps it's already in some package?) Thanks! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: Defoma and TT Font installation scripts

2004-03-18 Thread Brad Sims
hrm I wrote a silly little script to add new fonts and refresh the fonts cache... === #!/bin/bash # Create a directory named /usr/local/share/fonts if it doesn't exist; # then edit /etc/fonts/local.conf to look # vaguely like this: # # /u

Defoma and TT Font installation scripts

2004-03-16 Thread Doug Breshears
Hi all, I have searched high and low to no avail for a "simple" font installer to work with Defoma. After determining there was none (Is their??) I have built a set of perl scripts that will 1. create a hints file from a fonts.scale file (from ttmkfontdir). And ass

Re: problem with defoma and non-GTK/KDE apps

2004-02-25 Thread Jan Willem Stumpel
Arne GÃtje (éçè) wrote: > I have a very strange problem: [..] defoma [..] I'm running > unstable and my locale is set to en_US.UTF-8. IÂm doing the same. > So, I suspect defoma to be the culprit. Can someone confirm > this problem? Not exactly *this* problem, but I think t

problem with defoma and non-GTK/KDE apps

2004-02-24 Thread Arne Götje (高盛華)
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, I have a very strange problem: normally I have the path for defoma (/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType) in my XF86Config-4 and GTK/KDE apps work well. However, simple x-apps which don't use these libraries wont star

how to use defoma?

2004-02-19 Thread Jing Liu
Hi, I want to add new font to X window, but encountered a problem. The following is what I did: 1. get mingliu.ttc $ cp /mnt/C/WINNT/Fonts/MINGLIU.ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/mingliu.ttc 2. install defoma: $ apt-get install defoma x-ttcidfont-conf libft-perl dialog 3. get .hints file

Re: Defoma Fontconfig Openoffice Truetype...

2004-01-14 Thread Chris Halls
On Sat, 2004-01-10 at 22:23, Rainer Kiehne wrote: > fc-list lists the font > > openoffice seems not to know about the > font at all :-( > Is there any step-by-step howto to get > a .ttf file into openoffice.org Are you using the .debs? Because they include Ximian's fontconfig integration, which

Re: Defoma Fontconfig Openoffice Truetype...

2004-01-13 Thread Rainer Kiehne
Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra wrote: > There is a fonts button somewhere. Not anymore. Openoffice has been configured to work with fontconfig (at least the debain packages) Thanks anyway. I have already figured it out - you have to deal with defoma, creating hintfiles, ... Rai

Re: Defoma Fontconfig Openoffice Truetype...

2004-01-12 Thread Leandro Guimarães Faria Corcete Dutra
Em SÃb, 2004-01-10 Ãs 19:23, Rainer Kiehne escreveu: > openoffice seems not to know about the > font at all :-( You have to launch the OpenOffice.org setup app, preferrably as root: su - /usr/lib/openoffice/spadmin Or something the like. There is a fonts

Defoma Fontconfig Openoffice Truetype...

2004-01-10 Thread Rainer Kiehne
Hi I'm trying to get debian unstable to work with a truetype font which ist not in a deb package. Now I have put the font in a directory on my disk and used dfontmgr to register the font with defoma. I am not sure if it worked but I had to enter some hint information. The facts now: xfo

Re: How to Install new Font(s) with Defoma

2003-11-17 Thread Florian Ernst
Hello Phillipus! On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 05:21:17AM +1100, Phillipus Gunawan wrote: How to install some new fonts with Defoma? I pick some fonts from windowz and wants it to be installed. I've put the new fonts under /var/lib/defoma/fontconfig.d/fonts (I create folder 'fonts')

How to Install new Font(s) with Defoma

2003-11-16 Thread Phillipus Gunawan
Hi, How to install some new fonts with Defoma? I pick some fonts from windowz and wants it to be installed. I've put the new fonts under /var/lib/defoma/fontconfig.d/fonts (I create folder 'fonts') and it seems I already can use the fonts for my dektop setting. Unfortunetly, I c

adding a truetype font to defoma

2003-08-01 Thread Sridhar Srinivasan
how do i add a truetype font to defoma? i downloaded a set of ttf files and since i'm using defoma, i want to configure it add these new fonts. i searched around and found this message http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2002/debian-user-200211/msg04674.html but the response doesn't

Re: defoma not creating truetype directory?

2003-03-12 Thread Rob Weir
On Wed, Feb 19, 2003 at 10:42:30AM -0500, Paul Smith wrote: > I just upgraded my laptop to "testing". I then installed the latest > msttcorefonts to get Microsoft fonts. > > The problem I'm seeing is that defoma is not creating a TrueType font > directory (there is

deb(x)conf [was: Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managedTrueType fonts?]

2003-03-12 Thread Andy Hurt
Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 10:45:15AM -0500, Andy Hurt wrote: But, I'm concerned about the lines: # If you want your changes to this file preserved by dexconf, only make # changes before the "### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION" line above, and/or after # the "### END DEBCONF SECTION" line be

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-11 Thread Rob Weir
; >>Yup. startx, etc. without a hiccup. > >> > >>XFree86 wouldn't let me start until I bracketed those two FontPath > >>lines--the Section/EndSection seemed logical, and is just the first thing > >>I tried ;-/ > > > >That's odd. Here&#

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-11 Thread Andy Hurt
eemed logical, and is just the first thing I tried ;-/ That's odd. Here's my Files Section from my XF86Config-4: Section "Files" FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" FontPath"/usr/share/fonts/truetype"

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-11 Thread Rob Weir
the Section/EndSection seemed logical, and is just the first thing I > tried ;-/ That's odd. Here's my Files Section from my XF86Config-4: Section "Files" FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" FontPath"/usr/share

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-09 Thread Andy Hurt
Cam Ellison wrote: * Andy Hurt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Andy Hurt wrote: ## my changes ## FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID/" FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/" ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION . . . ## my /most recent/ change

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-09 Thread Cam Ellison
* Andy Hurt ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Andy Hurt wrote: > > > >## my changes ## > > > >FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID/" > >FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/" > > > >### BEGIN D

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-09 Thread Andy Hurt
Andy Hurt wrote: ## my changes ## FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID/" FontPath"/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/" ### BEGIN DEBCONF SECTION . . . Addendum: this did not work. I closed X11, then later did startx--found-out that I

Re: why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-08 Thread Andy Hurt
Mike Williams wrote: I'm trying to determine the most "standard" way of making defoma-managed TrueType fonts available under X11. 8< What's the best way to do this? Should I (a) Disable debconf control of the "Files" section,

why doesn't XF86Config-4 include defoma-managed TrueType fonts?

2003-03-08 Thread Mike Williams
I'm trying to determine the most "standard" way of making defoma-managed TrueType fonts available under X11. I'm using an XF86Config-4 file generated by debconf, ie. # dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 I take the default options wherever possible, including allowing deb

defoma-hints broken?

2003-02-28 Thread Arne Goetje
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi list, I have the following problem with defoma-hints: when trying to generate a hints file for a truetype font, I just get a screen running constantly with this error message: Use of uninitialized value in pattern match (m//) at /usr/share

defoma not creating truetype directory?

2003-02-19 Thread Paul Smith
I just upgraded my laptop to "testing". I then installed the latest msttcorefonts to get Microsoft fonts. The problem I'm seeing is that defoma is not creating a TrueType font directory (there is no /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d directory). But, it is installing the Micro

adding fonts under defoma

2003-02-09 Thread Michael P. Soulier
Hey people, When I wanted to add truetype fonts before using defoma, I simply copied the files into /usr/share/fonts/truetype, ran a couple of tools and I was done. How do I add truetypes now that I'm using defoma? Thanks, Mike -- Michael P. Soulier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

gnome 2 fonts, X fonts, and defoma

2003-01-08 Thread Adam
I see now that the default gnome-terminal font is 10x15. Sorry for the confusion. Adam --- Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 06:56:09 -0800 (PST) > From: Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: gnome 2 fonts, X fonts, and defoma > To: [EMAIL PROT

gnome 2 fonts, X fonts, and defoma

2003-01-08 Thread Adam
I want gnome-terminal to use a 10x15 or 10x16 pixel font. I found an X font that is 9x15, but I can't find it in Gnome's font menu. I think gnome uses pango, do I need to configure defoma to tell pango about the X fonts? How else might I accomplish my goal? Please reply via email a

Re: add a font to defoma

2002-11-24 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 24/11/02 Jc did speaketh: > how do i add a new truetype font ? http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/mini/TT-Debian-3.html#ss3.4 Although personally, I don't use font servers. I have freetype enabled in X, and I just add the file to my truetypes directory, run ttmkfdir, mkfontdir, and I'm done.

add a font to defoma

2002-11-23 Thread Jc
how do i add a new truetype font ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dumb question about defoma

2002-11-22 Thread Craig Dickson
Sorry to bother the list with this, but how does one unset the "exclude" flag on a font or application in defoma? I get complaints about this every time a new set of abiword packages is installed. Thanks, Craig -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of &q

Defoma Info Needed

2002-09-19 Thread Donald R. Spoon
I am tracking Debian "testing" with a few packages from "unstable". I run the XFS font-server, and frequently have to manually update various config files after an upgrade to get my fonts back. Most of this seems to revolve around using defoma. I am trying to get a h

Re: Hinting msttcorefonts--any defoma experts?

2002-09-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi again, Rene Engelhard wrote: > [ late answer, I know ... ] > > Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > > On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Paul Smith wrote: > > > There've been bugs opened against the msttcorefonts package for quite a > > > while asking that it be defom

Re: Hinting msttcorefonts--any defoma experts?

2002-09-08 Thread Rene Engelhard
Hi, [ late answer, I know ... ] Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote: > On Wed, 28 Aug 2002, Paul Smith wrote: > > There've been bugs opened against the msttcorefonts package for quite a > > while asking that it be defoma-ized so that the system can actually use > &g

Defoma & new fonts.

2002-09-04 Thread Petrov M.I.
Hi All! How to use defoma? I want to install new fonts (for instance for gs, abiword, etc). How this do? Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

fonts (defoma) and abiword

2002-06-11 Thread Adrian 'Dagurashibanipal' von Bidder
Yo! I get this problem for ages: when upgrading abi packages, I get lots of warnings like: W: In abiword_common::truetype('unregister', '/usr/share/fonts/truetype/xfree86-nonfree/luxisri.ttf', ...): Undefined subroutine &abiword_common::tt_unregister called at /var/li

Re: Mozilla, Defoma, AA Fonts

2002-04-05 Thread Ionut Georgescu
previously > used in Mozilla.) > > My /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/prefs/unix.js does point to the font > directories properly; however it is only detecting the fonts in > /var/lib/defoma, and /usr/share/fonts/truetype/openoffice. > > Neither of these font paths are in the un

Mozilla, Defoma, AA Fonts

2002-04-04 Thread Troy Telford
font directories properly; however it is only detecting the fonts in /var/lib/defoma, and /usr/share/fonts/truetype/openoffice. Neither of these font paths are in the unix.js file. My wild guess is that, since it's looking in /var/lib/defoma, defoma is somehow involved... But, what do I need to

Re: defoma

2002-03-15 Thread Stefan Schwandter
Kevin C. Smith wrote: > Thanks, Are there already font packages that install themselves using x-ttcidfont-conf? regards, Stefan -- Wanna listen to my music? <-- > http://www.shockfrosted.org

Re: defoma

2002-03-14 Thread Kevin C. Smith
On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 02:58:31PM -0700, Daniel Farnsworth Teichert wrote: > And I heard Kevin C. Smith exclaim: > > What do I need to do to get defoma working properly? > > Check out /usr/share/doc/x-ttcidfont-conf/README.Debian > > HTH > > --Daniel F. T.

Re: defoma

2002-03-14 Thread Daniel Farnsworth Teichert
And I heard Kevin C. Smith exclaim: > What do I need to do to get defoma working properly? Check out /usr/share/doc/x-ttcidfont-conf/README.Debian HTH --Daniel F. T.

defoma

2002-03-14 Thread Kevin C. Smith
What do I need to do to get defoma working properly? I believe I need to add something to /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 font paths? -- Kevin C. Smith | "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a [EMAIL PROTECTED]| little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor Debia

should tetex handle defoma registered font

2001-12-10 Thread Chun Kit Edwin Lau
Hi everyone, I don't know if tetex can handle defoma registered font. If not, is it a wishlist bug? I think the defoma idea is cool but only if application know how to use it. And also, I feel that the font handling in Linux is pretty complicated compare to windows, (too many diff