On Mon, 28 Sep 2015 08:53:17 +0200, Thomas Wolff <t...@towo.net> wrote: > Am 27.09.2015 um 19:29 schrieb J.D. Laub: >> In windows7 I've installed the Linux Libertine Mono O Mono font, and use >> it for putty. Wanting to use the same in cygwin, I've installed the >> latest >> linux-libertine-fonts, xorg-server, & xfs, but I can't get latest mintty >> to >> offer it as a font, from either the console or X. (It does offer >> Liberation Mono.) Suggestions on things I can try besides the reboot >> I've >> already done? > Mintty is not an X windows program. To make fonts available for mintty, > you have to install them with Windows, not X11 (I'll add a note to the > Tips wiki page). > Even if you do that, Linux Libertine Mono is not listed in the mintty > font menu. The reason for that is probably that the font file is missing
> an explicit flag to identify it as a monospace font. I suggest to file a > bug with Linux Libertine about that. > You can still use it, though, with this invocation: > mintty -o Font="Linux Libertine Mono" Thank you very much. I bumped https://sourceforge.net/p/linuxlibertine/bugs/229/ , but in the meantime, the "-o Font" force works. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
