Re: New: bitstream-vera-fonts

[Srebrenko Sehic <haver@insecure.dk>]

On Mon, Jun 02, 2003 at 06:13:07PM -0700, Michael Schubert wrote:

> >$ xset fp+ /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts/
> >xset:  bad font path element (#56), possible causes are:
> >    Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
> >    Directory missing fonts.dir
> >    Incorrect font server address or syntax
> 
> You do this after you create fonts.scale/fonts.dir.

Yeah! That's what did.

> Install and use ports/x11/ttmkfdir (x11/ttmkfdir should probably be a 
> dependency and hell you could create the fonts.dir properly on 
> post-install also).
> 
> (as root)
> cd /usr/local/lib/X11/fonts
> ttmkfdir > fonts.dir
> 
> then run xset (as user).

Still the same problem. xset fp+ pukes with the same error as before.

The odd thing is that this approach worked fine before I upgraded to the
latest (XF4.3) snap.

Go figure.

// haver