Fonts in Firefox and FC3

Michael B Allen mba2000 at ioplex.com
Sun May 15 21:33:06 UTC 2005


James T. Carver said:
> adding them using XFS and using xfontsel
> does not add them to the free type cache.  Firefox uses the free type
> fonts
> if it can find them.  I have packaged several fonts in an RPM to install
> them
> on my FC3 box here and when I installed them they worked perfectly.

Uhg. This stuff is supposed to get easier not harder.

How do you create a font rpm and what is it about it that triggers the
freetype font cache thing? If I just modify a fonts-* xorg src.rpm will
that do it?

Mike




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