Re: Sendmail & XFree86 4.0.1 Fonts.
Try using mkttfdir (included in fttools) instead of ttmkfdir when you create
the fonts.dir file.
On Nov 29 13:31, Jeffrey A Schoolcraft wrote:
> Well, I went off and looked at that archived message, and it's threaded reply and tried everything it told me to do. Well, it didn't work for me. I have 300 ttf's, not sure how many got converted with the utilities, but I know at least one of them should, like ARIAL. So, if anyone has any follow up help I'd appreciate it.
>
> Just FYI:
>
> mkdir /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype/
> mv /home/dream/ttf/*.ttf /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype/
> used that script to rename them all to ttf
> ttmkfdir -o fonts.scale
> did the fonts scale thing (from the thread)
> mkfontdir
> added the path to XF86Config-4, and /etc/X11/fs/config
> stopped X
> /etc/init.d/xfs restart
> started X
> looked at gnome-fontsel or whatever and saw nothing.
>
> Jeff
>
> * John Ericson (john@john.pp.se) wrote:
> > About ttf fonts in X4 I can recommend you this url:
> > http://lists.debian.org/debian-user-0011/msg01817.html
> > You should probably be able to find out how to deal with pcf fonts too by
> > following the instructions on that or other pages mentioned there.
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