Re: Making Fixed Width Fonts Available to GTK2

[Lucas Barbuto <lucas@stabat.com>]

Andrei Badea wrote:
> Hi Lucas,
>
> On 16.9.2004 9:50 Lucas Barbuto wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just a quick one, can someone explain how I can make fixed width
>> fonts (from the artwiz-fonts package) available to GTK2
>> applications, specifically gnome-terminal (you know where I'm going
>> with this). Artwiz fonts are available to X, but not to GTK2 ---
>> why? What do I need to do?
>
>
> I'm no expert in this, but did you turn bitmapped fonts on in
> Fontconfig? If not, see the Fontcofig local configuration file
> /etc/fonts/local.conf. I recall there is a commented section that you
> have to uncomment for Fontconfig to use bitmapped fonts.

That's it!  Thanks Anrei.  And no need to restart X --- excellent.

--
Lucas