True Type Fonts

[D. D. Brierton]

On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 17:29 -0600, Gain Paolo Mureddu wrote:

> Place the fonts under /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF, then just (as root) run:
> /sbin/service xfs reload
> 
> You may need to restart your session so some apps are aware of the fonts 
> (not necesarily required), and that's it.

No, that method is now deprecated. Xft/fontconfig is the preferred way
of handling True Type fonts, not XFS. See the release notes:

file:///usr/share/doc/HTML/index.html#id851717

Best, Darren

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