I noticed that huge amount of time too Vic. I was running DrakConf from a console and in the console there was about a million error messages saying something to the effect that the file type is not understood. After about 15 minutes of that drakfont finially got done. I;ve seen this behaviour on two different machines and four different installs ;-) Abe --- Mark Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Vic, > > You may have to re-hire boogerbutt to get this to > work. I've heard he > might be able to get this done for you. ;) > > sorry...i couldn't resist. > > have you thought about bringing the font files > themselves over to the > linux partition so that the font installer can see > them as being native? > it may be easier and faster for the font installer > to then install the > fonts. > > -- > > Mark > ***** > > "what knowledge I have managed to accumlate over the > years > at times becomes obscured and even hidden amidst the > vast > emotional onslaught of my children. You never finish > being a parent. :)" > On Mon, 23 Apr 2001, Chubby Vic wrote: > > > I don't know whats wrong with Mandrake 8 font > installer, > > I try to install the 2 files comic.ttf and > comicbd.ttf > > and it just sits there for 7000000000000000000000 > > years, what can I do to make it go faster and just > install > > and quit being stupid? > > > > ===== Jesus saves. Allah forgives, Cthulu thinks you'd make a nice sandwich. ------------------------------------------ See my digital art at: http://www.foramenmagnum.net/images.html __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/
