Ben Lutgens wrote: > > > Oooold. RedHat has TT support out of the box now. > > So you are sayin that in order for someone to get TT's they should purchase a > brand new RedHat and reinstall? Actually, I think RedHat has had built-in TrueType support for at least a year, and I'm sure at least a few other distros have followed suit (or maybe they did it before RedHat.. I dunno..) > Or maybe they could read something and go through like 10 steps, and have it > done. all I gotta do is apt-get install xfstt add FOntPath unix/:7101 to > XF86COnfig, put some fonts in the appropriate dir and restart xfstt and > restart X. IIRC, if you use RedHat's X font server, it's a (relatively) simple matter of dumping fonts in a particular directory, then running `ttmkfdir', then running `mkfontdir', then running `xset fp+ /path/to/my/fonts' (this *must* be an absolute path), and maybe `xset fp rehash'... no restart of X required... -- _ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ___ _ _ __ General Failure reading / \/ \(_)| ' // ._\ / - \(_)/ ./| ' /(__ Jesse Berst \_||_/|_||_|_\\___/ \_-_/|_|\__\|_|_\ __) [ Mike Hicks | http://umn.edu/~hick0088/ | mailto:hick0088 at tc.umn.edu ] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org