On Wed, 25 Aug 2004, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > There is a sourceforge project for ttmkfdir. They only have ELF binaries > for download. It was easier to find it on the net than to compile. I > found it packaged with cygwin/XFree86 so I assumed it was a part of > cygwin/XFree86.
it was but recently mkfontdir had support for TTF fonts and ttmkfdir was not needed. > Any way, it is a part of many Linux distributions. It looks odd that > cygwin that leaves within Windows will not take advantage of windows > fonts. It should be part of the Basic-X package, this and the 2 fonts I > specified in the 2nd letter. Than the post-Install script should prepare > the windows fonts directory for use by X. The standard fonts that are > now part of cygwin/X should only be optional in a different (none > default) package. As they are not necessary. (and not as beautiful). And > they triple the size of the base X package. (this is Just my $0.02) Hm. That should be possible. something like mkdir -p /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/windows lndir `cygpath -W` /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/windows mkfontscale -b -l /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/windows bye ago -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gotti.org ICQ: 126018723