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Re: [iglu] TTF hebrew fornts for your Netscape



> In RedHat 6.0 they seperated the fonts server from X, and added some
> modifications. (Mandrake 6.0 copied that as well).
> 
> I heard that corel linux has this xfs as well. Is that correct?
> 


Not sure about Corel but to the best of my knowledge the coming Debian release 
has it.


> Among them: 
> * support for TTF
> * chkfontpath for automating font installations
> 
> This is why xfstt is part of redhat 5.2 powertools, but is not part of
> powertools of later versions.
> 
> -- 
> Tzafrir Cohen
> mailto:tzafrir@technion.ac.il
> http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir
> 
> On 12 Apr 2000, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote:
> 
> > Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir@technion.ac.il> writes:
> > 
> > > * Users of redhat and mandrake probably don't have to install xfstt
> > 
> > Hmmm... On RH 6.2:
> > 
> > $ rpm -qa | grep xfstt
> > $ locate xfstt
> > $ man -k xfstt
> > xfstt: nothing appropriate
> > $ xlsfonts | grep xfstt
> 
> Why would you do that?
> xlsfonts lists (by default, at least) font names. the fonts name don't
> reflect the fonts server.
> 
> > 
> > I don't have a Mandrake at hand.
> > 
> > I ran "rpmfind --apropos xfstt", which found 8 xfstt RPMs, none in RH
> > or Mandrake (all in contrib, powertools, rhcn), and one - not the
> > latest - belonging to a distro called DLD5.4 from "delix Computer
> > GmbH" - has anyone heard of them?
> > 
> > -- 
> > Oleg Goldshmidt | BLOOMBERG L.P. (BFM) | oleg@NOSPAM.bfr.co.il
> > "... We work by wit, and not by witchcraft;
> > And wit depends on dilatory time." - W. Shakespeare.
> > 
> 
> 
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