Mark Knecht <markkne...@gmail.com> posted 5bdc1c8b0904101724h72852e2q8c9149a3818e0...@mail.gmail.com, excerpted below, on Fri, 10 Apr 2009 17:24:43 -0700:
> 1) I see one error in my Xorg.0.log file about freetype: > > (II) Loading extension X-Resource > (II) LoadModule: "freetype" > > (WW) Warning, couldn't open module freetype (II) UnloadModule: > "freetype" > (EE) Failed to load module "freetype" (module does not exist, 0) > What's that about? IS this stuff just left over from long ago and should > be removed from xorg.conf or is something not working? > > # This loads the font modules > # Load "type1" > # Load "speedo" > Load "freetype" > # Load "xtt" If you haven't seen it, you may wish to review the upgrade guide, here: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/xorg-server-1.5-upgrade-guide.xml About freetype it has this to say (under section four, misc options): <quote> The old font handling was shaken quite a bit in our version of 1.5.3. The freetype module is now useless since the server uses libXfont to load whatever fonts you might have for legacy applications. </quote> -- Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman
