Re: adding truetype fonts

["nate" <aphro@portal.aphroland.org>]

Reza said:
> Hi guys..
> I just read the HOWTO for TrueType fonts in Bet@
> Virtual Cafe (links from debianplanet), I can get it
> works now, and X looks good, but my problem now is
> that if I add some fonts, xfontsel would see it, but I
> can't use it, it said that can't find the
> -ttf-blablabla .. can anyone tell me how can I add
> fonts and make it works? Thank you very much
> I'd appreciate it

i havent read that doc. but what i do is dump the fonts
in /usr/share/fonts/truetype (i think thats the dir)
and do /etc/init.d/xfstt restart

(i use xfstt) it re-scans the directory automatically.
though ive never added fonts. only added the initial fonts.

never used xfontsel(?)

nate