Date: Tue, 8 Oct 1996 09:46:07 +0200 (MET DST) From: J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users) Subject: Re: Java,Netscape, & AccelX Message-ID: <199610080746.JAA19647@uriah.heep.sax.de> In-Reply-To: <32599940.74B5@Colorado.EDU> from Mark O'Lear at "Oct 7, 96 05:58:56 pm"
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As Mark O'Lear wrote: > The file /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.dir is definately > messed up in at least one of the XF86312[DEFGS] distributions. > The /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/fonts.dir file that is messed > up has the following definitions, but no fonts (there may be other > differences, but this is what I noticed): > > heb6x13.pcf.Z > -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-8 > heb8x13.pcf.Z -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--13-120-75-75-c-80-iso8859-8 > hanglg16.pcf.Z Ah, i realize what's your problem: you haven't installed all the fonts that come with the distribution (some large fonts have been broken out). So yes, this is a reason where the installation script should always finally run a `mkfontdir' there. Jordan? (The distribution itself cannot fix this, since it is not known beforehand which font packages the user is going to install.) -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)
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