On Mon Sep 17, 2001 at 01:34:07PM -0700, David Guntner wrote:
> > I'm not sure you're supposed to pick the fonts you want when you are in
> > DrakFont. I always just browse to the directory where the ttf files are
> > and then hit OK. After that, I get another dialog window that allows me
> > to finish the process.
>
> Ah, ok. I tried that, and - er - I *think* it worked. :-) I hit ok as you
> suggested, and then it gave me a list of font files. I selected arial.ttf
> and clicked on "Install selected fonts." I then selected "Strong
> Verification." It said it installed it, but the font doesn't show up on my
> list of fonts in the DrakFont window. I tried it again with "Normal" and
> again it seemed to install, but it still doesn't show up. I even exited
> the program and restarted, but it's not showing up. Any ideas? Do I need
> to restart X to get the installed fonts to register? Something else that
> I'm missing?
Have you tried restarting xfs?
/etc/rc.d/init.d/xfs restart
xfs is the X Font Server. Might help.
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