From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 24 19:54:01 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E6F916A41C for ; Tue, 24 May 2005 19:54:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.24]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CC2043D1D for ; Tue, 24 May 2005 19:54:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: from slackbox.xs4all.nl (slackbox.xs4all.nl [213.84.242.160]) by smtp-vbr4.xs4all.nl (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j4OJrwEc040804; Tue, 24 May 2005 21:53:59 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from rsmith@xs4all.nl) Received: by slackbox.xs4all.nl (Postfix, from userid 1001) id AE4B4617A; Tue, 24 May 2005 21:53:58 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 21:53:58 +0200 From: Roland Smith To: Joe Schmoe Message-ID: <20050524195358.GA20742@slackbox.xs4all.nl> Mail-Followup-To: Joe Schmoe , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20050524194117.93409.qmail@web53308.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="gKMricLos+KVdGMg" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050524194117.93409.qmail@web53308.mail.yahoo.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-GPG-Fingerprint: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 X-GPG-Key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt X-GPG-Notice: If this message is not signed, don't assume I sent it! X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: trying to use vga11x19.pcf.gz with rxvt under Xorg X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 19:54:01 -0000 --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, May 24, 2005 at 12:41:17PM -0700, Joe Schmoe wrote: > rxvt: can't load font "vga11x19" >=20 > Sure enough, I do not have that font. So I searched > for it and downloaded the file vga11x19.pcf.gz and > placed it into my /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc > directory. I then ran `rehash`. >=20 > However I get the same error from rxvt. >=20 > How can I incorporate this new font file into my > system such that rxvt can find it ? Would it help to > just re-init my Xserver ? Or should I be able to drop > new font files into that dir and use them on the fly ? You have to remake the fonts.dir file in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc. As root, cd to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc, and run 'mkfontdir'. Then 'xset fp rehash', or restart the X server. This is documented in the xset manual page. Roland --=20 R.F.Smith (http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/) Please send e-mail as plain text. public key: http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/pubkey.txt --gKMricLos+KVdGMg Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCk4ZWEnfvsMMhpyURAvu5AJ91OAlCza03IwRdo45dVcu0J3fXMwCdEnYd WIJGVMYJfcZMTabOzTtxNq8= =qIDP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --gKMricLos+KVdGMg--