Author: ken Date: Wed Sep 21 15:44:04 2016 New Revision: 17789 Log: The example instruction for DejaVu fonts was incorrect because the TTFs are in a subdirectory. Thanks to the rhubarbpieguy for spotting this.
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg-config.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg-config.xml ============================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg-config.xml Wed Sep 21 11:13:08 2016 (r17788) +++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/xorg-config.xml Wed Sep 21 15:44:04 2016 (r17789) @@ -325,11 +325,12 @@ font analysis</ulink> page.</para> <para>As a font installation example, consider the installation of the - DejaVu fonts. From the unpacked source directory, run the following + DejaVu fonts. In this particular package, the TTF files are in a + subdirectory. From the unpacked source directory, run the following commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para> <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/fonts/dejavu && -install -v -m644 *.ttf /usr/share/fonts/dejavu && +install -v -m644 ttf/*.ttf /usr/share/fonts/dejavu && fc-cache -v /usr/share/fonts/dejavu</userinput></screen> <para>Fonts are often supplied in zip files, requiring <xref linkend="unzip"/> -- http://lists.linuxfromscratch.org/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page