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Date:      Sun, 4 Jan 2004 13:23:19 +0100 (CET)
From:      Peter Ulrich Kruppa <root@pukruppa.de>
To:        David Raistrick <drais@wow.atlasta.net>
Cc:        ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: qcad 2.0.1.3_1, fonts
Message-ID:  <20040104132107.M755@pukruppa.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.50L0.0401032045210.53105-100000@wow.atlasta.net>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.50L0.0401032045210.53105-100000@wow.atlasta.net>

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On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, David Raistrick wrote:

>
> Folks,
>
> I've been twiddling with qcad a bit lately, trying to learn it...I finally
> tracked down part of the problems I've been having:
>
> qcad can't find it's fonts.
Did you try qcad's edit --> application preferences --> path ?
You can set all your font and library paths there and don't need
to symlink anything.

Regards,

Uli.


>
> >From what I gather, it's looking for fonts in the following locations
> (from kdump):
>
>  66388 qcad     NAMI  "/usr/share/qcad/fonts"
>  66388 qcad     NAMI  "/usr/X11R6/qcad/fonts"
>  66388 qcad     NAMI  "/usr/X11R6/share/qcad/fonts"
>  66388 qcad     NAMI  "/home/keen/.qcad/fonts"
>
>
> This fairly matches the documentation,
> http://linux-cd.com.ar/manuales/qcad/016.html
>
> The docs don't mention the X11R6, though.
>
> The _1 port installs the fonts in /usr/local/share/qcad/fonts, instead.
>
> As test, I symlinked /usr/share/qcad to /usr/local/share/qcad, restarted
> qcad, and it can now find its fonts.
>
> I've also tested a symlink to /usr/X11R6/share/qcad, which also works.
>
> Perhaps such a symlink should be performed by the port?  (or install the
> share/qcad in a different location?)
>
>
> thanks.
>
>
>
> ...david
>
>
>
>
> ---
> david raistrick
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	|    Peter Ulrich Kruppa    |
        |         Wuppertal         |
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