On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 07:26:06AM +0300, Martin Vermeer wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 03, 2007 at 12:12:44PM +1000, Darren Freeman wrote:

> > There is still the outstanding problem of getting the as-compiled LyX to
> > install fonts on SuSE, and I'll let the developers nut out why and how
> > to fix. I think a bug like this isn't reason enough to bash an operating
> > system. Most people will install a pre-compiled package anyway and the
> > fonts will go in automatically.
> 
> Not for Ubuntu, unfortunately. Stupid really as lots of people use it as
> it is supposed to be easy.

Ugh. So, maybe I should anyway commit the patch for fontconfig? It does
not interfere with existing font packages and would avoid problems such as
that described by Darren.

The build system should be modified such as to also install the fonts in
the lyx system dir, though.

-- 
Enrico

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