On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 06:58:34 +0100 Huub <"v.niekerk at hccnet.nl"@crater.dragonflybsd.org> wrote:
> Hi, > > I just installed OpenOffice.org 2.1 and RealPlayer, but they report to > have problems with fonts. At first, they couldn't find any fonts file, > so I copied those from NetBSD and put them in /etc/fonts/, but had same > problem. BTW, on NetBSD both OpenOffice.org 2.1 and RealPlayer work > fine. Then I found hints on the net telling they should be put in ~/, so > I copied them to ~/.fonts.conf and ~/.fonts.dtd. Now realplayergold does > start, but after some time it crashes with a core dump > (realplayergold.bin.core). OpenOffice.org starts with the initiating > logo, and that's it. The logo stays on screen, and nothing happens. If I > e.g. start swriter, with 'ps ax' I can see there are 6 of the same > processes of swriter. If I start swriter by hand in a terminal, crtl-c > ends the startup, but not the processes. I have to kill those by 'kill -9' > Do I miss something? > > Thanks, > > Huub Make a .fonts directory in your home directory and add some fonts to it. If you have a windows xp system you could copy the fonts. Then you need to run these commands # mkfontscale /home/your ~ directory/.fonts # mkfontdir /home/your ~ directory/.fonts # fc-cache -v /home/your ~ directory/.fonts Good luck -- Ezra Drummond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>