On 04/10/10 12:10, Craig wrote: > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Baho Utot<[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have completed installing KDE-3.5.10 >> >> Anyone have some suggestions on installing or configuring fonts? >> >> Thunderbird and Firefox are terrible >> >> Thanks >> -- >> http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support >> FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html >> Unsubscribe: See the above information page >> >> > Is this a new BLFS install?
Yes BLFS-svn > Make sure Firefox isn't using bitmapped > fonts. In /etc/fonts there are 2 directories - conf.avail and conf.d. > Symlink or copy "70-no-bitmaps.conf" from conf.avail to conf.d. All > the files in conf.d get run when fontconfig resets. > > OK > Along with the default ".conf" files, I've also added > "10-autohint.conf" and "10-no sub-pixel.conf" (with an LCD monitor you > probably WANT sub-pixel rendering). > > All right > Also I think Firefox uses the .gtkrc-2.0 file from your home > directory. Mine has a line: > > gtk-font-name = "Arial 11" > > Don't have a .gtkrc-2.0 > Make sure your system has "Arial" if you use this line, or chose a > truetype font that you already have. > > If you have used default locations, installing fonts system-wide is as > simple as adding the font file to /usr/share/fonts, and running > "fc-cache -f -v" > -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
