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Re: problem with font policy



Manong Dibos wrote:
> 
> As of current, when a new font package is installed, the list of new fonts
> that it provides is not propagated to the place in the system where such
> information is usually kept.
> 
> In practicaly terms, this means that even though I have xfnt100 installed,
> netscape does'nt see the helvetica fonts that it really wants.  Im sure
> there are others with related problems out there.
> 
> Could it be made policy that installing a font package will make these
> fonts be registered so that they are accessible through the font server by
> default?  Are there any problems with such a scheme?

I think I have filed a bug report for xfnt100 not updating
/etc/X11/XF86Config.


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