VGA fonts ?

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Wed Apr 18 04:04:00 GMT 2001


mkfontdir is part of XF86.  It should be in /usr/X11R6/bin. If it is missing
in distribution let me know.  Without it none of the font will compile when
I build Xf86.

Suhaib


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Reinhard Karcher [ mailto:rkarcher@frey.de ]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 6:35 AM
> To: Pierre Muller
> Subject: Re: VGA fonts ?
> 
> 
> On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 12:06:12PM +0200, Pierre Muller wrote
> >    I transfered the cvga fonts but I didn't find mkfontdir 
> executable,
> > is it part of the normal binary packages or is it in some contrib ?
> >
> It's not on cygwin, but on linux. You could run it on linux
> and copy the line 'vga.pcf vga' from the linux file fonts.dir to
> the windows file. You have to adjust the 1st line, as it contains the
> font-count in that directory.
> 
> Reinhard
> 
> PS: emailcopy is not necessairy, I read the list.
> 



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