How did you get the bloody thing to work?
I run xfstt --sync and it complains that it couldn't find any valid
truetype fonts.
In fact I have 240 different ttf files there.
Steve Crane wrote:
> I am running SuSE 5.3 and have installed the xfstt TrueType font
> server. It works fine if I start it manually and then run
>
> xset fp+ unix/:7100
>
> However I want it to start automatically and am not sure which script
> I should run the file from. I saw a post on Usenet that said the font
> server run command should be added to the /etc/rc.d/rc.local file.
> The post said this would work on RH and Slackware. Not finding an
> rc.local file in /etc/rc.d I created it.
>
> I then added a new font path to XF86Config with
>
> FontPath "unix/:7100"
>
> When I ran startx (after a restart as my kids had been in Win98 in the
> meantime) it failed with an invalid font path. I ran xfstt& manually
> and startx worked, so clearly the rc.local file did not work.
>
> Where should I have added the run commands? I want to add the
> following.
>
> # TrueType font installation
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xfstt --sync
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xfstt &
> # End of TrueType font installation
>
> Thanks.
>
> Steve Crane
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> http://www.datapro.co.za/~stevec
>
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