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Re: font problems



On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 03:05:42 -0500
"Mike Polyakov" <mike.polyakov@gmail.com> wrote:

> > Is the font seen by fontconfig at all? Check the output of the
> > 'fc-list' command. If the font appears there then it should be
> > available to other applications such as gedit. This should at least
> > help you to narrow down where the problem is.
> 
> Hi,
> Thank you for helping me out. fontconfig does not notice this font.
> Here's some output:
> 
> $ ls ~/.fonts
> fonts.dir  ProggyClean.pcf.gz
> $ fc-cache -vf ~./fonts
> /home/mike./fonts: skipping, no such directory
> /var/cache/fontconfig: not cleaning unwritable cache directory
> /home/mike/.fontconfig: cleaning cache directory
> fc-cache: succeeded
> $ fc-list | grep -i proggy
> 
> Font selector inside GVIM doesn't see it either.
> I don't know where I can go from here to diagnose this problem.
> Thank you for any suggestions.
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 

Note the typo in the invocation of fc-cache. Correct it, and try again.

-- 

Liam



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