On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 09:52:56PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote:
> On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 19:32, Gary Kline wrote:
> > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 04:59:40PM +1030, Ian Moore wrote:
> > > On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 10:16, Gary Kline wrote:
> 
> from man fc-cache:
> NAME
>        fc-cache,  fonts.cache  -  create  an index of FreeType font files in a
>        directory
> 
> It's normally run when you add new fonts to your system. Of course if you use 
> kde's font control panel or something similar, it runs fc-cache for you.
> It's part of X & lives in /usr/X11R6/bin/
> 
> When you install linux-base, is installs a linux version too 
> (under /usr/compat/linux), but it appears to use the FBSD configuration 
> somehow, since running fc-cache fixes the cache for linux apps as well as 
> native ones.
> 
        Thanks for the datapoint.  Where do I chdir to to run fc-cache?
        (There seem to be font files scattered all over the place.)

        gary





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