2007/10/9, Hisham Muhammad <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hey, > > This is just a quick status report on the snapshot status. > > What's delaying the snapshot right now is font and encoding issues. I > updated fonts and the Fontconfig package, ran a full installation on > QEMU and booted from the virtual HD and I still get squares in place > of some characters when loading KDE in Hungarian. I figured that if we > don't ship Bitstream Vera and ship Deja Vu instead, it will take over > as a default 'sans' font for the X server, fixing all apps at once. > Just to confirm, did you run 'fc-cache -f' after you installed the new fonts?
> A problem is that OpenOffice ships Vera in its shared/fonts and the > latest Fontconfig package now adds /S/L/S/fonts to the global font > path. (why is that and do we REALLY need it? I'd rather keep full font > control in /Files/Fonts in 014.) > It's needed for every application, with fonts, that is installed later, which will most likely place its fonts in $target/Shared/fonts. Without /S/L/S/fonts in the Fontconfig path, the new fonts wont be available. A workaround would be to link every new font from /S/L/S/fonts to /F/Fonts. -- /Jonas _______________________________________________ gobolinux-devel mailing list gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel
