"Aaron M. Stromas" wrote: > > thanks to all responders. xlsfonts shows that freefonts are installed. > i didn't have to use 'type1inst' which is not currently on my machine > but, i'm guessing, debian package added > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/freefont/" > > to my /etc/X11/XF86Config. ________________________________________ I did not see this anywhere in this thread. Be sure to add this line to your /etc/X11/XF86Config file also.
Fontpath "unix/:7101" This will add the truetype fonts to the available list of fonts for X windows. You might also search the mail list archives at debian.org regarding the use of ttf files. There is a great deal of info there on this subject. -- John Foster AdVance-Computing Systems [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ# 19460173
