> Subject: new font install problem on Mandrake(Redhat)
> Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 02:17:38 +0200
> From: Daniel Schmideg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Hi all,
>
> The situation: I installed a new font(s) but I can not use in ANY of my
> apps. I mean: actually I want to install Raster's nexus font because I
> like it and cool. Ok, I copied to /usr/X.../X11/lib/fonts/misc and run
> mkfontdir. After checked the fonts.dir file and the font was in. Just
> Ok.xset fp rehash. Restart xfs... nothing happened. I can not see the
> font. I checked the fs config file... the file path is ok. Restart the
> box. nothing... Eterm -F nexus -> can't load the font. (or any other
> font)
> xter -font nexus -> same. [the font is nex6x10.pcf ..I made whole
> process how I described ... I saw that all font is gzipped .. I made it
> same... the result is same... ) grrr... getting angry. Something broken
> with fs...
>
> drosh
>
> --
> "In Theory there is no difference between Theory and Practice,
> but in Practice there is."
I can tell you that anger will not get you to the solution any faster
and it will probably hinder you.
