[Pkg-fonts-devel] font problem in fontforge (SOLVED)

Arne Götje ( 高盛華 ) arne at goetje-online.de
Sat May 13 08:01:17 UTC 2006


On Friday 12 May 2006 03:06, Christian Perrier wrote:
> > I'm running unstable with the latest updates from today.
> > When I start fontforge, it complains it cannot open the helvetica
> > font, although it is in the system and at least gnome apps can
> > access it...
>
> Of course, you launch FF and try opening another font ?
>
> I just tried with ttf-freefont's FreeMono and got no problem

Problem is solved. It was the transition from xorg 6.9 to xorg 7.0... 
the fontpaths changed and not all fonts moved to the new location yet, 
so both, old and new fontpath for the misc fonts are needed in xorg.

Cheers
Arne
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