From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Feb 13 2:18:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from jester.ti.com (jester.ti.com [192.94.94.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 04ADE37B404 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 02:18:06 -0800 (PST) Received: from dlep8.itg.ti.com ([157.170.134.88]) by jester.ti.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g1DAI4924936 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 04:18:04 -0600 (CST) Received: from dlep8.itg.ti.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dlep8.itg.ti.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA29716 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 04:18:04 -0600 (CST) Received: from popsvr.india.ti.com (popsvr.india.ti.com [157.87.95.215]) by dlep8.itg.ti.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id EAA29702 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 04:18:02 -0600 (CST) Received: from paspcsham (dhcp86222 [157.87.86.222]) by popsvr.india.ti.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA21031 for ; Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:48:01 +0530 (IST) Message-ID: <008e01c1b479$361087a0$de56579d@india.ti.com> From: "Gautham Ganapathy" To: "FreeBSD Questions @ FreeBSD.org" References: <003501c1b056$0374d930$de56579d@india.ti.com> Subject: Re: bochs vga font not detected by X Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2002 15:58:42 +0530 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi mkfontdir worked. thanx a lot. however, i have a new problem. on running bochs, it panics and gives a message saying that SIGILL is not implemented. the signal manpage says that SIGILL cannot be trapped using signal. is there any workarond for this? bochs seems to work fine when, i change the config to ignore fatal errors. however, this could generate unpredictable errors. gautham ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Giesen" To: "Gautham Ganapathy" ; "FreeBSD questions" Sent: Friday, February 08, 2002 10:13 AM Subject: Re2: bochs vga font not detected by X > On Thursday 07 February 2002 10:06 pm, Gautham Ganapathy wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I have a font file vga.pcf (came along with bochs) that is in the > > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc directory. However, it is not being > > detected. The are no entries for it in the fonts.alias and > > fonts.dir files. I have tried gzipping the file like the others and > > adding a line in the fonts.* files with the text 'vga' but it > > doesn't seem to work. How do I get X to detect this font ? > > > > Thanx and Regards > > Gautham > > > Almost forgot to mention there's the easy way -- use mkfontdir. > Check the man page for details. > > Cheers, > Bob > > -- > "You can't build a reputation on what you intend to do." -- Liz Smith > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message