On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 00:38, John Bleichert wrote: > Hello All > > I've just installed a minimal 4.7 box with X, mwm and Mozilla 1.2.1 (which > is just plain mozilla in the ports, cvsup'd tongight). For some reason > there are very few fonts available in the preferences in Mozilla, and the > ones that are there look *awful*. I installed Netscape 4.8 and Opera and > the fonts are fine with them. > > Is something busted with native mozilla 1.2.1? Or am I missing something? > It takes a looooong time to build Mozilla on this box... > > I have these fonts installed: > > XFree86-font100dpi-4.2.0 > XFree86-font75dpi-4.2.0 > XFree86-fontCyrillic-4.2.0_4 > XFree86-fontDefaultBitmaps-4.2.0 > XFree86-fontEncodings-4.2.0 > XFree86-fontScalable-4.2.0 > Xft-2.1 > bitmap-fonts-1.0 > fontconfig-2.1_2 > freetype2-2.1.2 > mozilla-fonts-1.0_1 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
This absolutely breaks Mozilla with Xft support. It's mentioned in the Makefile. I recommend installing x11-fonts/webfonts to give you nice set of TrueType fonts for Mozilla. And, of course, you need to remove this package. Joe > > > Pointers appreciated - never had this happen before - thanks! > > JB > > # John Bleichert > # http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc
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