From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 3 9:24:38 2003 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 8F5F937B401 for ; Mon, 3 Feb 2003 09:24:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rdu57-17-158.nc.rr.com [66.57.17.158]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DBD6543F93 for ; Mon, 3 Feb 2003 09:24:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [10.2.1.4] (vpn-client-4.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.4]) by creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h13HNcDZ051515; Mon, 3 Feb 2003 12:23:38 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Subject: Re: gdkxft + gnome 1.4 + gdm on FreeBSD 4.7p3 From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Mark Edwards Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <3E3E2555.6090409@antsclimbtree.com> References: <3E3E2555.6090409@antsclimbtree.com> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-PVVIWDg+35xr9ezeltjw" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1044293043.320.18.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.1 Date: 03 Feb 2003 12:24:03 -0500 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 --=-PVVIWDg+35xr9ezeltjw Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, 2003-02-03 at 03:16, Mark Edwards wrote: > Well, the directions claim its simple, but try as I might, I can't get=20 > font anti-aliasing to save my life! I've tried following the gdkxft=20 > README, but I still can't make gdkxft do anything useful. >=20 > Is there some trick to getting it working with gdm? Should I have an=20 > Xsession.d or an xinitrc.d directory somewhere (creating them in=20 > /etc/X11 doesn't do squat). You will need to move the gdm startup out of /etc/ttys, and create a /usr/X11R6/etc/rc.d script for it. In that script, set the LD_PRELOAD (I think that's what gdkxft requires) variable, and you should be good to go. Joe >=20 > Thanks! Sorry in advance if this is a moronic question. >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-PVVIWDg+35xr9ezeltjw Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+PqWzb2iPiv4Uz4cRAv3dAJ4y39aFkuKLJ/fTxst04mJdbbjcFQCeIJzt K51TPNsYLaR6j46bCKYn+5Q= =yGyl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-PVVIWDg+35xr9ezeltjw-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message