Cygwin.rules patcches

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Thu Apr 12 07:37:00 GMT 2001


fonts were not insatlled corectly because mkfontdir and extuables needed
to install fonts were not copied to exports/bin.  This is fixed.  You
problem
I need to reproduce.  i will let you know by tomorrow, if problems persists
I will
have another fix.  
Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harold Hunt [ mailto:huntharo@msu.edu ]
> Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 9:54 AM
> To: 'Suhaib Siddiqi'
> Cc: 'Cygx (E-mail)'
> Subject: RE: Cygwin.rules patcches
> 
> 
> Suhaib,
> 
> I'm not sure what you're asking, but I can tell you that I've 
> used a binmode
> mount since the very beginning and I've never had the fonts install
> correctly.  mkfontdir has always built, and every font directory has a
> fonts.dir and fonts.alias.
> 
> Harold
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Suhaib Siddiqi [ mailto:ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com ]
> > Sent: Thursday, April 12, 2001 7:17 AM
> > To: 'Harold Hunt'; Suhaib Siddiqi
> > Cc: Cygx (E-mail)
> > Subject: RE: Cygwin.rules patcches
> >
> >
> >
> > > Here's the output I get:
> > >
> > > PEXExtensionInit: Couldn't open default PEX font file  Roman_M
> > > InitInput ()
> > >
> > > Fatal server error:
> > > could not open default font 'fixed'
> > > AbortDDX ()
> > > ddxGiveUp ()
> > >
> > > I'm not sure how fonts work with X, so I can't offer any insight.
> > >
> >
> > Did you not messed up with your autmode stuff????????
> > I am not done with compiling yet.  That patch was to fix copying of
> > mkfontdir to exports/bin during compilation.  Previously it
> > was not being
> > copied
> > and users were getting errors during compilation
> >
> > "../../exports/bin/mkfontdir needed by all:"
> >
> > Suhaib
> >
> > > Harold
> > >
> 



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