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Re: Fonts not found

From: Andrew Markebo <flognat at flognat dot myip dot org>
To: Lars Jensen <jensen at physics dot unr dot edu>
Cc: cygwin-xfree at cygwin dot com
Date: 17 Apr 2002 23:39:21 +0200
Subject: Re: Fonts not found
References: <Pine.HPX.4.10.10204171230550.6602-100000@rigel.physics.unr.edu>

/ Lars Jensen <jensen@physics.unr.edu> wrote:
| I just installed the Type 1 font package that comes with Cygwin,
| Xfscl.tgz. The x-server still can't find the fonts. Is there some
| configuration file I need to edit also to make Cygwin aware of the
| fonts?
| 
| This is what I did:
| 
| cd /usr/X11R6
| extract.exe zxf Xfscl.tgz

You probably need to run mkfontdir lib/X11/fonts/[whatever the
fontdirs name was..]

And doublecheck so it is in the fontpath when X fires up, check the
log in /tmp

        /Andy

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