Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2003 16:28:54 -0600 From: "Aron Silverton" <ajs@labs.mot.com> To: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> Cc: Gordon Broom <gjbroom@alumni.uwaterloo.ca>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Really fixed it this time? was Re: Mozilla window won't open after upgrade - FIXED Message-ID: <3E5E9126.5050204@labs.mot.com> References: <39332.1046321265@selfstyled.dyndns.org> <3E5E8AA9.8050308@labs.mot.com> <1046384576.315.16.camel@gyros>
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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 17:01, Aron Silverton wrote: > >>Gordon Broom wrote: >> >>>>Did you ever rebuild Mozilla with -DWITHOUT_XFT specified? >>>> >>> >>> >>>That did the trick, thanks! >>> >>>Whatever XFT is, apparently I can live without it :-) >> >>I realized that I didn't have a XftConfig file. I followed the stuff in >>the FreeBSD Handbook on using fonts with XFree86 to see what, if >>anything I was missing. I created the Xftconfig file and now mozilla >>seems to work with Xft reliably. (I hope that it's not too soon to say >>that.) > > > XftConfig is no longer used by anything in FreeBSD. This has been > replaced with /usr/X11R6/etc/fonts/fonts.conf and ~/.fonts.conf. > > Joe > > >>Aron > Then I have absolutely no idea what is going on. I just know that it works. The only other things that I did was install TrueType fonts and put freetype, URW, type1, and I think, Speedo load statements in my XF86Config modules section. I won't get too upset about the XftConfig stuff being in the Handbook as I don't have any intention of cleaning up the documentation. ;-) Aron -- Aron J. Silverton Senior Staff Research Engineer Motorola Laboratories, Networks and Infrastructure Research Motorola, Inc. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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