Author: dnicholson
Date: 2006-03-14 22:29:26 -0700 (Tue, 14 Mar 2006)
New Revision: 5721
Modified:
trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/fontconfig.xml
trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
Log:
Updated fontconfig with --without-add-fonts
Modified: trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/fontconfig.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/fontconfig.xml 2006-03-14 18:55:40 UTC (rev
5720)
+++ trunk/BOOK/general/graphlib/fontconfig.xml 2006-03-15 05:29:26 UTC (rev
5721)
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@
<para>Install <application>Fontconfig</application> by running the
following
commands:</para>
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --disable-docs \
+<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc \
+ --disable-docs --without-add-fonts \
--with-docdir=/usr/share/doc/fontconfig-&fontconfig-version; &&
make</userinput></screen>
@@ -117,6 +118,12 @@
the documentation (the release tarball includes pre-generated
documentation).</para>
+ <para><parameter>--without-add-fonts</parameter>: Without this switch, the
+ default font search path would include any <application>X</application>
+ font paths found outside of /usr/share/fonts. This would include
+ bitmapped fonts, which <application>Fontconfig</application> cannot
+ handle appropriately.</para>
+
<para><parameter>--with-docdir=/usr/share/doc/fontconfig-&fontconfig-version;</parameter>:
Though this parameter seems counter-intuitive following the preceding
parameter to the <command>configure</command> command, it is used so that
Modified: trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
===================================================================
--- trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-03-14 18:55:40 UTC
(rev 5720)
+++ trunk/BOOK/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml 2006-03-15 05:29:26 UTC
(rev 5721)
@@ -40,7 +40,19 @@
</listitem>
-->
+
<listitem>
+ <para>March 15th, 2006</para>
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>[dnicholson] - Added --without-add-fonts to Fontconfig.
+ This will keep bitmapped X fonts out of its search path as long
+ as they aren't installed in /usr/share/fonts.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </listitem>
+
+ <listitem>
<para>March 14th, 2006</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
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