On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 12:19 PM, linux fan <[email protected]> wrote:
> I unpack bitstream-vera fonts
> http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/ttf-bitstream-vera/1.10/ttf-bitstream-vera-1.10.tar.bz2
> into the TTF directory and make a link X11-TTF in /usr/share/fonts
> pointing to the TTF directory as mentioned in the book (X Window
> System Components)
> TTF is usually in ${XORG_PREFIX)/lib/X11/fonts/TTF
> The resulting fonts would always be high quality and trouble free.
Even better would be the DejaVu fonts, which are basically the
Bitstream Vera fonts but they also cover Cyrillic and Greek as well.
You can get them here:

dejavu-fonts.org


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