On Saturday 23 November 2002 08:35 pm, Leon Brooks wrote: > On Friday 22 November 2002 10:56 am, Jason Straight wrote: >> Mine is working now. I removed me extra font dir from >> /etc/fonts/fonts.conf and added it to /etc/X11/fs/conf (apparently >> soffice was somehow using one of my 3rd party fonts from a CD I copied >> for the spreadsheet tabs)
> drakfont doesn't seem to check to see whether mkfontdir succeeds. This > makes a bogus font kill all of my fonts by causing an entry in fonts.scale > that had a file but no font name, and a different bogus font (I recently > added 600 free fonts to my system) kill mkttfontdir. > As an aside, I really would like mkfontdir to spit out at least a line > number for the offending `format error'. If anyone here's dealing with font > stuff upline, could they please mention this? PS, this was on Mandrake 9.0, but I bet it impacts Cooker too. Cheers; Leon