Thanks for the response. Does anyone know WHY this fails for XFree86 4.2 and Woody?
Art On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 03:38:14PM -0700, Florentin Ionescu wrote: > Try spadmin -> fonts -> add > It worked for me. > > On Wed, 5 Jun 2002, user list wrote : > > » Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 14:26:50 -0600 > » From: user list <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > » To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > » Subject: fonts in Star Office > » Resent-Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2002 14:05:22 -0700 > » Resent-From: debian-user@lists.debian.org > » > » I have been reading the threads on fonts on this list. My problem seems > » similar, yet different. Star Office doesn't find many of the standard fonts, > » including > » > » coates/home/edwardsa>Failed to load font > "-adobe-helvetica-bold-r-normal--19-0-0-0-p-*-iso8859-1" > » Please verify your fontpath settings > » (See "man xset" for details or ask your system administrator) > » > » > » I'm neither a fonts genius nor a fonts moron but here is where I think > things > » stand. > » > » I'm running XF86 4.2.0 compiled from source. my "Files section of the > » XF86Config-4 file is > » > » Section "Files" > » RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > » ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > » FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > » FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" > » FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" > » FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > » FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" > » FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/" > » FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" > » FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > » FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > » EndSection > » > » I have checked the file /var/log/XFree86.0.log and I find > » > » (**) FontPath set to > "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled,/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/,/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > » > » So that the font path seems correct > » > » I find the helvetica font under the usual /X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1 in the > fonts.alias file. So, I'm officially mystified. > » > » Art Edwards > » > » > » > > -- > Have a nice day on the planet earth... > Florentin. > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]