Hello Norman! Just to clarify, these were the fonts that you had success with?
https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/freefont/ FWIW, the (.otf) FreeMono -- Regular font works fine on my MacOS system (Terminal.app), with the words 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐮𝐝𝐨™ and 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐮™ appropriately showing up in Bold. Best, Bill. On Fri, Aug 27, 2021 at 6:46 PM Norman Gaywood <ngayw...@une.edu.au> wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions Andinus and James Cloos > > In the end I was able to solve the issue by doing: > > lsof -p <PID of working terminal> > > and examining the open font files. There were not that many of them (only > 9). > > Then this, on one of the open font files (my 3rd file attempt): > > dnf whatprovides /usr/share/fonts/gnu-free/FreeSerif.ttf > gnu-free-serif-fonts-20120503-24.fc34.noarch > > Then on the troublesome system (Centos 8), I did: > dnf install gnu-free-serif-fonts # which also pulls > in gnu-free-fonts-common > > and bingo, all the missing raku fonts started displaying correctly. > > > On Fri, 27 Aug 2021 at 15:50, Norman Gaywood <ngayw...@une.edu.au> wrote: > >> On Linux (various versions), if I ssh to another system and start the >> raku REPL , I am greeted with: >> >> Welcome to 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐮𝐝𝐨™ v2021.08. >> Implementing the 𝐑𝐚𝐤𝐮™ programming language v6.d. >> >> On some systems, this is displayed as (embedded graphic): >> >> [image: image.png] >> >> While others: >> >> [image: image.png] >> >> Does anyone know what font package provides the required font here? >> >> Pretty sure I have to install this font on the system I'm ssh'ing FROM. >> It's correctly displayed ssh'ing from Windows 10. >> >> -- >> Norman Gaywood, Computer Systems Officer >> School of Science and Technology >> University of New England >> Armidale NSW 2351, Australia >> >> ngayw...@une.edu.au http://turing.une.edu.au/~ngaywood >> Phone: +61 (0)2 6773 2412 Mobile: +61 (0)4 7862 0062 >> >> Please avoid sending me Word or Power Point attachments. >> See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html >> > > > -- > Norman Gaywood, Computer Systems Officer > School of Science and Technology > University of New England > Armidale NSW 2351, Australia > > ngayw...@une.edu.au http://turing.une.edu.au/~ngaywood > Phone: +61 (0)2 6773 2412 Mobile: +61 (0)4 7862 0062 > > Please avoid sending me Word or Power Point attachments. > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html >
