On Monday 07 July 2003 02:07 pm, Sven Neumann wrote: > Hi, > > John Culleton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > OK I download freefonts and sharefonts. > > I install them per the README (two xset commands per each set.) > > They are available to Gimp. > > I reboot for some reason. > > The fonts are no longer available to Gimp. > > > > I can put a routine in /etc/rc.d to repeat the xset commands after every > > reboot but it seems to me there must be a more elegant way. > > Why not add the new font paths to /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 instead of > using xset? > > > Sven
Right as rain. That is a permanent fix. Which raises the next question: why not alter the READMEs to offer this approach instead of the xset business? Incidentally, on my Slack 9 system the filename is: etc/X11/XF86Config The trailing "-4" is omitted. Anyhow thanks for your solution! -- John Culleton Able Typesetters & Indexers http://wexfordpress.com _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.xcf.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
