Re: looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-17 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Tuesday 17 September 2013 22:08:09 Eric d'Halibut wrote: > On 9/16/13, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Why does the fact that you have failing eyes necessitate having a font in > > the form above? > > It doesn't. That was the form in which the recommended font was > specified to me by an online friend.

Re: looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-17 Thread Eric d'Halibut
On 9/16/13, Lisi Reisz wrote: > Why does the fact that you have failing eyes necessitate having a font in > the form above? It doesn't. That was the form in which the recommended font was specified to me by an online friend. > I have failing eyes and I find Bitstream Vera Sans much the best, h

Re: looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-17 Thread Curt
On 2013-09-16, Eric d'Halibut wrote: > > None of the new fonts show up in xfontsel, and I know of no other way > to get the name of a font in the form of the example I gave at the > outset, shown above. xset fp rehash Perhaps. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-16 Thread green
Eric d'Halibut wrote at 2013-09-15 22:51 -0500: > Thank you. I installed these three: > > > - fontmatrix (if you want a tool to compare fonts) > > - fonts-liberation (Liberation Mono font) > > - ttf-bitstream-vera (Bitstream Vera Sans Mono font) > > None of the new fonts show up in xfontsel, and I

Re: looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-16 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Monday 16 September 2013 04:51:49 Eric d'Halibut wrote: > On 9/15/13, green wrote: > > Eric d'Halibut wrote at 2013-09-15 20:57 -0500: > >> The following was suggested to me for use as a fairly big font for my > >> failing eyes. > >> > >> -adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--33-240-100-100-m-200-iso10

Re: looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-15 Thread Eric d'Halibut
On 9/15/13, green wrote: > Eric d'Halibut wrote at 2013-09-15 20:57 -0500: >> The following was suggested to me for use as a fairly big font for my >> failing eyes. >> -adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--33-240-100-100-m-200-iso10646-1 > Several Courier-style fonts are available. > Try these packages

Re: looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-15 Thread green
Eric d'Halibut wrote at 2013-09-15 20:57 -0500: > The following was suggested to me for use as a fairly big font for my > failing eyes. > > -adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--33-240-100-100-m-200-iso10646-1 > > Is there a method that would backtrack me to the deb containing that font? Several Courier

looking for a font pkg that contains...

2013-09-15 Thread Eric d'Halibut
The following was suggested to me for use as a fairly big font for my failing eyes. -adobe-courier-bold-r-normal--33-240-100-100-m-200-iso10646-1 Is there a method that would backtrack me to the deb containing that font? Best as per usual! -- No no no, my fish's name is Eric, Eric the fish. He