Re: TrueType fonts, Type1 fonts, X, and the FHS

2002-10-03 Thread Eric Sharkey
> Did anything ever come of this? Last I heard was this text, attached to bug #109490: Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 01:06:24 + From: Robert McQueen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [clip] I have spoken to Overfiend on IRC about this bug... essentially: What Eri

Re: TrueType fonts, Type1 fonts, X, and the FHS

2001-10-18 Thread Eric Sharkey
> Hi guys, > > Okay, I guess it's time things got straightened out with regards to > scalable fonts in Debian. Woohoo! I agree. > 1) To add /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType to dexconf-generated > XF86Config{,-4} files, to /etc/X11/fs/config, and to /etc/X11/XftConfig; > 2) That maintainers of

Bug#109672: debian-policy: Section "12.8.5 Packages providing fonts" point 6 is unclear.

2001-08-22 Thread Eric Sharkey
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.5.6.0 Severity: normal Point 6 of section "12.8.5 Packages providing fonts" reads: Font packages may, instead of placing files directly in the X font directories listed above, provide symbolic links in the font directory which point to the files' actual loc