Re: [blfs-support] Installing dejavu fonts - Xorg-7.7 Testing and Configuration. BLFS 7.10/BLFS Development
On Wed, Sep 21, 2016 at 04:27:12PM -0500, rhubarbpie...@gmail.com wrote: > On 09/21/2016 12:50 PM, Paul J. Hentschel wrote: > > I think the issue rhubarbpieguy is pointing out is that the *.ttf files are > > in a sub-directory (dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37/ttf), but the install command in > > the > > book is trying to copy them from the current directory (*.ttf instead of > > ttf/*.ttf). > > > > Paul > > > > > That's correct. Yes, thanks for noticing. Should be fixed now (r17789). Looking back, they have been in a subdirectory since at least v2.30, but nobody seems to have mentioned this. ĸen -- `I shall take my mountains', said Lu-Tze. `The climate will be good for them.' -- Small Gods -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: [blfs-support] Installing dejavu fonts - Xorg-7.7 Testing and Configuration. BLFS 7.10/BLFS Development
On 09/21/2016 12:50 PM, Paul J. Hentschel wrote: rhubarbpie...@gmail.com wrote: The documentation to install dejavu fonts states: As a font installation example, consider the installation of the DejaVu fonts. From the unpacked source directory, run the following commands as the |root| user install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/fonts/dejavu && install -v -m644 *.ttf /usr/share/fonts/dejavu && fc-cache -v /usr/share/fonts/dejavu --- The second line seems to imply the unpacked source directory is dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37/ttf. Perhaps I don't understand, but isn't it dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37? If so, should the line be 'install -v -m644 ttf/*.ttf /usr/share/fonts/dejavu &&'? No. tar -xf dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.34.tar.bz2 cd dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37<-- Just like every other package. ... -- Bruce I think the issue rhubarbpieguy is pointing out is that the *.ttf files are in a sub-directory (dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37/ttf), but the install command in the book is trying to copy them from the current directory (*.ttf instead of ttf/*.ttf). Paul That's correct. -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
Re: [blfs-support] Installing dejavu fonts - Xorg-7.7 Testing and Configuration. BLFS 7.10/BLFS Development
> rhubarbpie...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > The documentation to install dejavu fonts states: > > > > > > > > As a font installation example, consider the installation of the DejaVu > > fonts. From the unpacked source directory, run the following commands as > > the |root| user > > > > install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/fonts/dejavu && install -v -m644 *.ttf > > /usr/share/fonts/dejavu && fc-cache -v /usr/share/fonts/dejavu > > --- > > > > The second line seems to imply the unpacked source directory is > > dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37/ttf. Perhaps I don't understand, but isn't it > > dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37? > > > > If so, should the line be 'install -v -m644 ttf/*.ttf > > /usr/share/fonts/dejavu &&'? > > > > No. > > tar -xf dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.34.tar.bz2 > cd dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37<-- Just like every other package. > ... > >-- Bruce > I think the issue rhubarbpieguy is pointing out is that the *.ttf files are in a sub-directory (dejavu-fonts-ttf-2.37/ttf), but the install command in the book is trying to copy them from the current directory (*.ttf instead of ttf/*.ttf). Paul smime.p7s Description: S/MIME cryptographic signature -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
