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Re: default fonts and the x server



Glad you were able to figure out what to do. I figured if you were 
reasonably competent (and I'm not) my hint may have been of some help.  
Just bought a copy of AX3.1.  I plan to upgrade to XFree 3.3 late this 
week.  If AX3.1 breaks I'll let you know what Xi support's official 
position is.  :)

On Mon, 7 Jul 1997, Christian Balzer wrote:

> Kevin wrote (edited for brevity):
> 
> >AccelX can't do compressed fonts (.gz I think).  XFree has apparently 
>                                     ^^ That's true, .Z it handles well.

> Not quite, I wonder if AccelX 3.1 aka AX will handle .pcf.gz files...
> OK, I'm back in business now, what I had to do is:
> ---
> cd to /usr/lib/X11/fonts/ and then to the misc, 75dpi and 100dpi subdirs
> respectively.
> In each subdir doing a:
> gzip -d *.gz
> compress *.pcf  (we want _some_ compression at least ^_^)
> mkfontdir
> ---
> 
> That's it. Semi-happy camper again, lost 2 hours over this...
> 
> Dewa,
> 
> <CB> 
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> 


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