Erik Steffl wrote: > > "Dr. Aldo Medina" wrote: > > > > Nathan E Norman wrote: > > > > > > On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 10:01:39PM -0800, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > > > > > > > >> Section "Files" > > > > >> RgbPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb" > > > > >> FontPath "unix/:7101" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/truetype" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/:unscaled" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/:unscaled" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic/" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/" > > > > >> FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/" > > > > >> ModulePath "/usr/X11R6/lib/modules" > > > > >> EndSection > > > > > > > > Stewart> Ok. I can leave the unix/:7101 uncommented and it starts x > > > > Stewart> just fine. The truetype path is what is causing the "can't > > > > Stewart> find default font 'fixed'" error. > > > > > > > > Of course. The X server itself doesn't know iota about True Type. > > > > Only xfstt understands them. So X gets some kind of error when > > > > processing the truetype line (which shouldn't be there), and never > > > > reads the rest of the paths, including the misc one (which is where > > > > fixed resides). > > > > > > Not true. XF4 understands truetype just fine. XF3.x does not, so your > > > comments do apply for XF3.x ... > > > > > > FWIW, XF4 and xfstt don't seem to get along very well. > > > > Now I don't understand. XF4 includes support for True Type Fonts, but > > this support is based in xfs-xtt, or is native to the X server. I'm in > > doubt because I got xfs-xtt running in an X4.0.2 system. > > it's native, you do not need any of *tt* font servers. > > erik
I had xfs-xtt installed from potato, and it remained when I upgraded to woody (XF4.02). Should I deinstall it? Why isn't it removed automatically? Thanks for the answer. _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com