Re: Display Fonts on Solaris 2.7

Drazen Kacar (dave@srce.hr)
Fri, 30 Apr 1999 09:40:48 +0200


Shaw Terwilliger wrote:

> To be honest, I really don't know why the X server shipped with Solaris
> 2.7 (or is it "Solaris 7" now?)

It is. Nobody likes it and calling it 2.7 has the same effect as
saying X-Windows. People do it to annoy the fanatics. :-)

> won't display our Type1 fonts in AbiWord.
> It seems to be a genuine problem on our part, and not with the way the
> fonts are installed. Programs like xlsfonts and xfontsel can find and
> will display our fonts...

Could it be that you didn't run makepsres in the directory with fonts?

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