On Thu, 14 Oct 1999, Charles Leeds wrote:

> Mandrake gurus,
> 
> I have had no problem getting truetype fonts to work in Redhat 6.0 and 6.1 every 
>time:
> 
>     copy c:\windows\fonts to /usr/local/fonts
> 
>     in /usr/local/fonts do a ttmkfdir > fonts.dir
> 
>     chkfontpath --add /usr/local/fonts
> 
>     stop and start xfs
> 
> And voila, I had Truetype Fonts!
> 
> Does anyone know how to replace the entire Mandrake xfs system with RedHat 6.0's?
> 
> I can't get Mandrake's to work and I have tried all kinds of things with fonts.scale 
>and fonts.dir....  xfs will never start for me with any kind of truetype font 
>directory in the chkfontpath list.
> 
> Can anyone help me?  I am chartered to make a prototype of a Linux configuration to 
>replace Windows on our low end desktops and without Truetype fonts for Mandrake, I 
>will have to use RedHat 6.1 instead.  I really want to tweak that Mandrake update 
>tool to keep our desktops updated with the latest RPM's...
> 
> Thanks,
> Fox
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
 
 Helios will automagicly detect /mnt/*/windows/fonts and setup xfs to use
it.. 

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