On (15/09/04 01:35), John Lowell wrote: > Anssi Porttikivi wrote: > > > > >Neither can anyone else. It's a mess. > > > Hi Anssi, > > First, my apologies to you and the list for the blank message that I > sent inadvertently just moments ago. Life's hard enough without things > like that, eh? :-) > > So it's a mess? That's certainly not encouraging. Frankly, I'm a little > surprized. I'm new to Debian but know that there are a lot of very > capable people here. I'd have thought that helpful documentation for > something so closely identified with Debian as it's own font manager > would be available somewhere. I come away from the various man pages > utterly confused. Where to start, should it be the programs first, the > fonts? I'm afraid to tinker for fear I'll hose the fonts that are > already there and functioning. There's got to be an order to these > things. I'd volunteer to write a How-To if only I knew How-To. :-) > > Amusingly, I wrote a few weeks ago about fonts and the one kind soul > that replied referred me in one phrase to Defoma. Maybe it's God > punishing me. :-) Rob Weir wrote a useful guide: http://egads.ertius.org/~rob/font_guide.txt
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