[CLUE-Tech] X Won't Use my TrueType Fonts

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Tue Oct 5 17:20:00 MDT 2004


On Tue, 5 Oct 2004 17:08:58 -0600, Jed S. Baer <thag at frii.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 05 Oct 2004 18:52:39 -0400
> Angelo Bertolli <angelo at freeshell.org> wrote:
> 
> > >Is there a utility in X somewhere to examine a font directory and
> > >report on its status? I get no errors when I do 'xset +fp
> > >/public/fonts'. And doing so doesn't cause the fonts to show up, for
> > >example, in The GIMP.
> 
> > I don't know if this matters, but what happens when you run
> > /usr/sbin/chkfontpath
> 
> The path /public/fonts is there.
> 
> 

Total wag. Have you tried fc-config? If that doesn't help, it's time for strace.

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