From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jul 13 18:19:19 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from blues.ghis.net (pppc2-70.eisa.net.au [203.166.251.190]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7977014CB5 for ; Tue, 13 Jul 1999 18:19:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jim@blues.ghis.net) Received: (from jim@localhost) by blues.ghis.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA19327; Wed, 14 Jul 1999 11:19:02 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from jim) Date: Wed, 14 Jul 1999 11:19:02 +1000 From: Jim Mock To: Amy Wennings Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: doscmd - X Fonts? Message-ID: <19990714111902.A19291@blues.ghis.net> Reply-To: jim@blues.ghis.net References: <19990714010552.7053.qmail@hotmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.96.3i In-Reply-To: <19990714010552.7053.qmail@hotmail.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 13 Jul 1999 at 20:05:52 -0500, Amy Wennings wrote: > I tried MS DOS and DR-DOS. Both complain about an interrupt which > is only supported in X mode. > > Okay, so I try doscmd -x to skip over to X mode and it complains > about not having the VGA font. > > Which font pack has the required VGA font, or where do I get this? http://themes.org/resources/fonts/fonts/user/vga.pcf After you download it, do the following: 1) Put it /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc 2) cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc 3) mkfontdir Then start X as normal and as long as /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc is in your fontpath (it should be), the vga font will be available. -- - Jim Mock - jim@blues.ghis.net - systems administrator - ghis.NET - - work: http://www.ghis.net/ - personal: http://www.ghis.net/~jim/ - - FreeBSD 'zine: http://www.freebsdzine.org/ - jim@freebsdzine.org - - FreeBSD: http://advocacy.freebsd.org/ - jim@advocacy.FreeBSD.org - To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message