On Sat, 17 Mar 2001 00:13:46 -0500, you wrote: >I have Xfree86 v4 already; I am running (almost) the latest unstable. Therefore >I do not use a separate TrueType font server. I guess then I am wondering what >the best Debian way is to install a new font. There are, if I remember >correctly, some TrueType-specific steps (something like ttmkfontdir before
Just add the font path to XF86Config-4 (in /etc/X11). I just made a directory that matched the others but called ttype. You need to create the fonts.dir file and the program you want for this is ttmkfdir I had to search the internet for it, and most sites point you at a german one that doesn't work. However I eventually got a copy (can't remember where) Alan [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.chandler.u-net.com
