Re: these fonts are making me go crazy
On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 12:28:34AM -0500, H. S. wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Is there a "Fonts How To" for Debian Sarge? I am trying to follow some
> instructions:
> 1) The KDE Font installer
> 2) http://new.linuxnow.com/docs/content/TT-Debian/TT-Debian-3.html
> 3) http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/debian_tt.html
>
> but I just keep getting only that many fonts :(
>
Search the archive, there was a thread not long titled
Debian Font Guide for Newbies and the Confused
Most of it was related to what people thought should be included, but
I found the message by Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> (msg id -
<20031014083309.GC13344@ooder.ertius.org>) quite helpfull (don't want to
crowd the list but I can forward it to you personaly if you want).
> I hope somebody is able to point me in a right and relevant directions.
> Why the #$%* can't the font installation and setup be a bit easier?
>
> ->HS
>
> Here are my config files:
> /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 part:
> Section "Files"
> FontPath "unix/:7101" # local font server
> FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server
> # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on these
> #FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
> #FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
> #FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
> #FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
> #FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
> #FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
> #FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled"
> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi"
> FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID"
> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1"
>
>
> EndSection
>
>
>
> and /etc/X11/fs/config:
> # font server configuration file
> # $Xorg: config.cpp,v 1.3 2000/08/17 19:54:19 cpqbld Exp $
>
> # allow a maximum of 10 clients to connect to this font server
> client-limit = 10
> # when a font server reaches its limit, start up a new one
> clone-self = on
> # log messages to /var/log/xfs.log (if syslog is not used)
> error-file = /var/log/xfs.log
> # log errors using syslog
> use-syslog = on
> # turn off TCP port listening (Unix domain connections are still permitted)
> no-listen = tcp
> # paths to search for fonts
> #catalogue = /usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/
> #/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,
> #/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,
> #/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/,
> #/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,
> #/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/,
> #/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/
> catalogue=/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/share/fonts/truetype/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/CID/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/
> # in decipoints
> default-point-size = 120
> # x1,y1,x2,y2,...
> default-resolutions = 100,100,75,75
>
> # font cache control, specified in kB
> cache-hi-mark = 2048
> cache-low-mark = 1433
> cache-balance = 70
>
>
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