Drakfont won't run - when I run it from a terminal, I get
[msiegel@static-243 msiegel]$ drakfont
Gtk-ERROR **: Unable to load default font.
aborting...
Aborted
What the hell? What is wrong with my fonts?
-Marc
On Saturday 10 March 2001 07:39 pm, you wrote:
> Marc Siegel wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I am using Mandrake 7.2, with KDE 2.1.
> > I wanted anti-aliased fonts, so I upgraded to XFree 4.02
> > from unsupported (yes I have a Matrox G400), and to Qt 2.3.
> > I also installed freetype2.
> >
> > Now my fonts are nicely antialiased, but I only have like 6
> > fonts. And, being an 'expert', I've already looked a lot of
> > places like xfs config and whatnot, and I have no clue how
> > to get the rest of the fonts back into Qt.
> >
> > In addition, does anyone know how to use true-type fonts
> > from the windows partition in this setup, or even if this
> > would still be desirable?
> >
> > Thanks for any help,
> > Marc
>
> Marc....use the DrakConf icon on your desktop and choose Font
> manager which will bring up DrakFont. On the bottom of the
> DrakFont window there's a 'Get Windows fonts' button which
> will copy and install any (or all of them at once) of the
> fonts located on the windows partition to your Linux Mandrake
> system.
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