tags + unreproducible moreinfo thanks Hello Andrew.
On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:21:15 -0700 you wrote: ATY> After installing the ttf-bitstream-vera font package, ATY> I find that X gives a "could not init fontpath element" ATY> error message for the TrueType fonts. This appears to be ATY> caused by faulty fonts.dir and fonts.scale files created in ATY> /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType directory; they have ATY> blanks instead of underscores in the XLFDs for the Bitstream fonts. ATY> The blanks make X barf when it tries to set up these fonts. Your assumption is completely wrong. Having blanks in XLFDs is perfectly correct. Can you please provide: 1. fonts.dir and fonts.scale files from /var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/TrueType 2. Your config (/etc/X11/XF86Config-4) 3. X server log (/var/log/XFree86.0.log) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]