Dear Alexander, Many thanks. This was very easy to implement.
Once again your response was extremely useful and very fast. Thanks a lot. Best wishes, Peter Young On Sat, 7 Mar 2009, Alexander Hansen wrote: > > On Mar 7, 2009, at 12:13 PM, Peter Young wrote: > >> I have downloaded the binary code for xpdf, using Fink Comander, (for >> viewing pdf files). The installation had no problem, and only the pdf >> package was downloaded, but when I use it to view a pdf file, it can't >> find any of the fonts. I get loads of error messages like >> >> Error: No display font for 'Courier' >> >> I'm using a Macbook PRO with Mac OS X 10.4.11. >> >> Do I need to also install another package? >> -- Peter Young >> *==================================================================* >> * Address : Physics Department, University of California, * >> * : Santa Cruz, CA 95064 * >> * e-mail : [email protected] * >> * WWW : http://physics.ucsc.edu/~peter * >> * Tel. : (831) 459-4151, messages (2329), Fax : (831) 459-3043 * >> *==================================================================* >> > > No, it just needs to be tweaked on your system. By default, for some reason, > everything is turned off in the file that controls that stuff: > /sw/etc/xpdfrc . You'll either need to edit that, or copy it to your home > directory as follows: > > cp /sw/etc/xpdfrc ~/.xpdfrc > > and then edit the .xpdfrc file. > > That piece of information probably ought to get put in the package > description. > -- Peter Young *==================================================================* * Address : Physics Department, University of California, * * : Santa Cruz, CA 95064 * * e-mail : [email protected] * * WWW : http://physics.ucsc.edu/~peter * * Tel. : (831) 459-4151, messages (2329), Fax : (831) 459-3043 * *==================================================================* ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enterprise -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source participation -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code: SFAD http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
