SOLVED Re: GIMP and TTF without a font server

I found the fonts...this is what I had to do: I modified /etc/fonts/local.conf and added /usr/local/share/fonts/ttfonts just inside Then I had to run fc-cache (which took a while so I had a moment of panic). Started up The GIMP (1.3) and all my fonts were there! Hurrah! Thanks to the GIMP Use

GIMP and TTF without a font server

Hello, I've been trying to get my TTF fonts into GIMP but haven't been having much luck. I've followed the instructions on: http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/xfree4_tt.html (but didn't make aliases) to make the fonts.dir and fonts.scale file. All of the fonts are listed, but only some are