On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 09:03:08PM +0000, Rob wrote: > > "-*-terminus-medium-r-normal-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-", which is what dwm > > requires. I'm not incredibly knowledgeable about fonts on linux, so > > I'm not really sure what to do. I would, however, like to stop using > > terminus in the status bar in favour of profont, so I'd like to know > > how to specify profont with such a string. > > I use profont and > > static const char font[] = "-*-*-profont-*-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-*-*"; > > works fine for me. Although profont shows up in xfontsel for me too, > so perhaps you need to run fc-cache, mkfontscale, mkfontdir, or some > other font utility. >
Try xset +fp, that's what I'm using to add terminus.
