Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Thu, 24 Dec 2015 10:18:15 -0600
From:      Will Senn <will.senn@gmail.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fonts.dir for TrueType fonts
Message-ID:  <567C1AC7.4020809@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <BLU177-W405013A3DC6434EE436C31C9E70@phx.gbl>
References:  <BLU177-W405013A3DC6434EE436C31C9E70@phx.gbl>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help


On 12/24/15 9:25 AM, Robert Ames wrote:
> In the Handbook, under section "5.5.2. TrueType Fonts" it states:
>
>> Once the files have been copied into this directory, use ttmkfdir
>> to create a fonts.dir, so that the X font renderer knows that these
>> new files have been installed. ttmkfdir is available from the FreeBSD
>> Ports Collection as x11-fonts/ttmkfdir.
>   
> ttmkdir is not in the current Ports Collection.  So how does one
> create fonts.dir?
>
> I'm assuming the Handbook is out of date so I guess what I'm really
> asking is how does one add TrueType fonts?
>
>   		 	   		
> _______________________________________________
> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
I believe you are looking for
  mkfontdir  and  mkfontscale

Will



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?567C1AC7.4020809>