Subject: Re: ttf location
To: None <itojun@iijlab.net>
From: Kevin Lo <kevlo@midassol.com>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 09/06/2001 14:23:02
itojun@iijlab.net wrote:

>	I'm wondering where should I put truetype fonts (*.ttf) for use
>	with tools like pkgsrc/graphics/magicpoint.
>	are there any standard location to put truetype fonts (*.ttf)?
>	by looking through fonts/*/pkg/PLIST, it seems that the existing
>	packages use:
>
>	${X11BASE}/lib/X11/fonts/arphicttf/
>	${LOCALBASE}/share/tex-contrib/BaKoMa/ttf
>
>	I don't think they are generic enough.
>
>	If there's any standard location, like for XFree86 4.x, pls let me know.
>
AFAIK there is no standard location for truetype fonts.
Some people prefer ${X11BASE}/lib/X11/fonts/TrueType.

>itojun
>

- Kevin