On Wednesday 20 August 2008 23:14, Adam Hardy wrote: > Chris Bannister on 20/08/08 11:56, wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 12:43:27AM +0100, Adam Hardy wrote: > >> How can I get the type 1 fonts (without installing X11 which is the only > >> way I found by searching the net)? > >> > >> I am using ntop which is throwing an error: > >> > >> Error: fontconfig: Didn't find expected font family. Perhaps URW Type 1 > >> fonts need installing? : Helvetica > > > > ntop: > > Suggests: graphviz, gsfonts > > It was in fact xfonts-75dpi or xfonts-100dpi that got some helvetica fonts > onto my system. > > But I still have the error above. > > When I installed xfonts-75dpi, it gave me the warning: > > Setting up xfonts-75dpi (1.0.0-3) ... > warning: /usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi does not exist or is not a directory > > Is it trying to say I need the whole xorg or it's not going to work?
This is a knows bug. in fontconfig, IIRC. I think that this can be workedaround by 'touch /usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi'. > > > Thanks > Adam -- Shachar Or | שחר אור http://ox.freeallweb.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]