On Mon, 16 Nov 1998, E.L. Meijer (Eric) wrote: > > > > Could anybody share his(her) positive (and negative too :)) experience in > > setting up of cyrillic input in X? > > > > In text mode I already have full cyrillic support. In X I can see texts in > > Russian but no one cyrillic letter input in xterm, in Netscape etc. > > First you should add the debian packages that contain cyrillic fonts for > X (should be easy, maybe you already did it). Then edit your > /etc/X11/XFConfig, find the section "Files" and make sure that the > directorie(s) containing cyrillic fonts are in the FontPath. E.g., I > have > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Section "Files" > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > FontPath > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" > > EndSection > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > If you then restart the X server, you should be able to use the fonts > from the cyrillic directory in an xterm or netscape (see the file > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/fonts.dir), e.g. > > $ xterm -fn -cronyx-fixed-medium-r-normal--15-140-75-75-c-90-koi8-r > > HTH, > Eric >
I probably described my problem not clearly. I already installed cyrillic fonts and they are mentioned in XF86Config file. My problem is I can't type in Russian. However I choosed Russian keyboard during XF86Setup. ============ Vad Ivanov [EMAIL PROTECTED]

