Date: 10 Sep 2002 12:46:25 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Gary D Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: AbiWord? Message-ID: <1031676387.320.22.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20020910063859.GA49927@tao.thought.org> References: <200209100540.g8A5eXx49497@tao.thought.org> <1031636537.342.142.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <20020910061731.GA49794@tao.thought.org> <1031639238.342.150.camel@gyros.marcuscom.com> <20020910063859.GA49927@tao.thought.org>
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On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 02:38, Gary D Kline wrote: > On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 02:27:18AM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 02:17, Gary D Kline wrote: > > > On Tue, Sep 10, 2002 at 01:42:17AM -0400, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote: > > > > On Tue, 2002-09-10 at 01:40, Gary D Kline wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Hi Gang, > > > > > > > > > > The other day I build the latest AbiWord; it compiles but gives me a > > > > > can't-find-AbiWord-fonts err. i've modified /etc/XF86Config, and > > > > > followed the instructions in the problem html file. Evidently not > > > > > well enough. Any ideas? > > > > > > > > Are you running AbiWord across a remote X display? What do you have for > > > > XF86Config? What version of FreeBSD is this? What version of X? > > > > > > > > > > Ah! yes, I am. I have WP and AbiWord on my print server. > > > I'm running X11-4.x on FBSD 4.3. I just upgraded to the > > > newest /etc/XF86Config. No joy.... > > > > > > Clues? > > > > Yeah, you can't run AbiWord across a remote X display unless you copy > > the fonts to the remote server. This is all documented in the > > pkg-message for AbiWord. It should have been displayed right after you > > installed it. In case you missed it, it's > > /usr/ports/editors/AbiWord/pkg-message. > > > > If you've already done this, then I'm not sure why it doesn't work. > > Admittedly, I don't run AbiWord on remote X displays. > > > > That was what was unclear. So if I scp my > /usr/local/share/AbiSource/font/* directory to this platform, > things should work, yes? And set your FontPath correctly, yes. Joe > > gary > > > > > > -- > Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix > > -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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