On Feb 19, 2021, at 7:47 PM, Bakul Shah <ba...@iitbombay.org> wrote:
> 
> On Feb 19, 2021, at 4:58 PM, cigar562hfsp952f...@icebubble.org wrote:
>> 
>> Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkol...@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>>> Plan9port has fontsrv. Any truetype you have on your system is usable.
>>> man fontsrv for details.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, man fontsrv doesn't provide the details.  More
>> specifically, it doesn't describe how to configure fontsrv.  On my
>> system:
>> 
>> $ fontsrv &
>> $ 9p ls font
>> $ 
>> 
>> Nothing shows up.
> 
> Works fine on my macbook pro.
> 
> $ 9p ls font | wc
>     822     822   15179
> 
> Note this from the fontsrv man page:
> 
>       Fontsrv has no support for X11 fonts; on X11 systems, it
>       will serve an empty top-level directory.

I just tried fontsrv on FreeBSD system and it certainly finds .ttf
format fonts installed on the system.


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