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Re: Missing fonts in Woody XFree86



On Sun, Oct 14, 2001 at 10:40:42PM +0200, Steinar Bang wrote:
> >>>>> Steinar Bang <sb@dod.no>:
> 
> > Platform: debian potato, upgraded over the net to woody, intel architecture, 
> >           Diamond Fire GL1000Pro screen card
> 
> > Both KDM and Opera (when displaying slashdot) comes up with what looks
> > like courier.
> 
> > I've tried doing
> >     apt-get install xfonts-scalable xfonts-scalable-nonfree
> 
> > But I still get 
> >           Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo, removing from list!
> >           Could not init font path element /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1, removing from list!
> > in /var/log/XFree86.0.log, even though the directories exist, and both
> > Speedo/ and Type1/ have both fonts.scale and fonts.dir files.
> 
> > All hints, tips, and guesses appreciated!
> 
> Putting 
>         Load  "freetype"
>         Load  "type1"
>         Load  "speedo"
> in the Module section, got rid of the messages from the log, but Opera
> still shows all pages in courier.
> 
> I only have the fonts xfonts-base, xfonts-scalable-nonfree, and
> xfonts-scalable installed.  Are there other TT font packages I can
> install?  Or will I need to start using bitmap fonts?
> 
You can give shot to "msttcorefonts" package

It downloads "free for personal use in interests of interoperation"
true type fonts (yes, microsoft :-( )

Hope that helps.

> Thanx!
> 
> 
> - Steinar
> 
> 
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