On Sat, 2003-11-01 at 14:17, Paulo da Silva wrote: > From times to times I have problems with the fonts! > Now it's happening again after rebuilding gentoo to my > laptop. Generally I resolve the problems on a error > and try basis. I copy from previous installations, for ex. > > Is there anything I could read or is there anybody who > could explain how fonts configuration works? > I have at least 3 files. /etc/fonts/local.conf, /etc/X11/XF86Config > and /etc/X11/fs/config. What are the roles of each of these files? > What fonts should I put in there?
local.conf is for fontconfig stuff, and it adds to fonts.conf. /etc/X11/XF86Config is for "old-style" font setup (you need both set up for your fonts for every app to have all the fonts available) /etc/X11/fs/config is telling the X font server what fonts to serve.
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