I don't know if debian converges from the default configuration. When I installed X the configurator wasn't able to make a working config file. So I stopped it and ran XFree86 -configure, as I know that will create a config file that works perfectly with my laptop lcd.
Cory On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 04:38:36PM -0800, Jacob Meuser wrote: > On Thu, Oct 31, 2002 at 11:34:35AM -0800, Cory Petkovsek wrote: > > MRO, I don't think you read what I wrote, either. > > > > I had an X environment with fonts that were adequate. My XF86Config-4 > > looked like this: > > > > Section "Files" > > RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/CID/" > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > > EndSection > > Looks like 'X -configure' default settings. > > > I installed Abiword and it told me load a specific module: > > Section "Module" > > ... > > Load "type1" > > EndSection > > > > I also moved the 100dpi line above the 75dpi line. This caused all of > > my fonts that normally would be rendered at 75dpi to use some ugly and > > larger 100dpi fonts. I tried removing all of the fontpath lines and it > > did restore my settings, however I discovered X has a default font path > > with 75dpi before 100dpi. I've now reconfigured both my xfs(x font > > server) and the XF86Config file to support all of these fonts with 75dpi > > first. Next I setup an xfstt font server with some truetype fonts. Now > > I can view among other things, websites that are windows-centric > > specifying windows fonts. > > So, why does Debian diverge from the the default configuration? > > -- > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > _______________________________________________ > Eug-LUG mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug _______________________________________________ Eug-LUG mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mailman.efn.org/cgi-bin/listinfo/eug-lug
