-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 06 October 2002 5:53 am, Rob Weir wrote: > On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 10:06:39AM +0100, David Pashley wrote: > > don't use xfs. seriously. There is no reason these days to run a font > > server if you just have a single machine. AIUI, you can't use XRENDER > > with font servers, so you will be able to get anti-aliased text if you > > use one of the local font renderers. > > > > /me awaits the "you should always use font servers" replies > > Not having to fiddle around with font servers (at least with TT fonts) > was one of the coolest things about X4. The downside (as far as I have > been able to figure) is that you have restart X to take advantage of any > new fonts you might install. >
"xset fp rehash" should work. AIUI, it reloads the font path info. I would be surprised if it didn't take new fonts into account. > Aside from that, yeah, avoid font servers unless you know why you want > it (sharing fonts over a network). > > -rob - -- David Pashley [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nihil curo de ista tua stulta superstitione. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE9oBrQYsCKa6wDNXYRAitVAJ9pG3+o64P01MSKGEGzggmitrMtewCfZeqY KraKz1dGMm9OFEtqL9iqktg= =yEvz -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----