[KLUG Members] fonts

John Bridleman members@kalamazoolinux.org
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 15:02:47 -0500


* adam@morrison-ind.com (adam@morrison-ind.com) wrote:
> >>Yes.  And do the mkfontdir, mkttfdir, etc...
> >>I'd move "/usr/share/fonts/default/TrueType" to the top of the list. 
> >Did that. Seems to work just fine. Thanks.
> 
> Can you "see" the difference?
> 

Yes. I went to a couple of web sites and see a big difference.

> >BTW, I didn't (and still don't) have a ttinfo.dir and ttname.dir. DO I need
> >to create these and how?
> 
> I don't think you need them.  I nosed and am pretty certain these are relics
> (last updated Jan 31, 1998).  I haven't installed on my wokstation since Redhat
> 4.something so alot of dead stuff is lying about rather like ear-hair on an old
> man.  In fact, I discovered xfsft still running on port 7101,  from days before
> RH supported TTF.  Hmmm, I think this box needs some going through.... maybe
> next year. :)

You don't want to rush into these things! ;-)
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