Subject: Re: New Fonts...
To: Josh <pkplex@orcon.net.nz>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 09/29/2005 17:18:24
On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Josh wrote:

> I installed a new font ( Terminus )

Where at? How?

> xfs is running, Mozilla and what not can see it, but xfontsel can not.

Mozilla and a lot of software uses fontconfig to find and use fonts.

Try using a xfontsel that uses fontconfig :)

Maybe do:

mkfontdir /path/to/fonts
xset fp+ /path/to/fonts
xset fp rehash

> How do I get a font name suitable for passing to xterm's -fn flag?

xlsfonts (and others)



  Jeremy C. Reed

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