On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:01:39PM -0800, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > >> Section "Files" > >> RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > >> FontPath "unix/:7101" > >> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype" > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/:unscaled" > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/:unscaled" > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > >> 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/" > >> ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > >> EndSection > > Stewart> Ok. I can leave the unix/:7101 uncommented and it starts x > Stewart> just fine. The truetype path is what is causing the "can't > Stewart> find default font 'fixed'" error. > > Of course. The X server itself doesn't know iota about True Type. > Only xfstt understands them. So X gets some kind of error when > processing the truetype line (which shouldn't be there), and never > reads the rest of the paths, including the misc one (which is where > fixed resides). Not true. XF4 understands truetype just fine. XF3.x does not, so your comments do apply for XF3.x ... FWIW, XF4 and xfstt don't seem to get along very well. -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan today is better Micromuse Inc. | than a perfect plan tomorrow. mailto:nnorman@micromuse.com | -- Patton
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