RE: fonts problem - was RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Shadow Framebuffer Test 1

[Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>]

I assume your fonts build failed.  Did you read World.log file carefully
after
compilation? 

I just uploaded 4.0.3 binraies and sources.  All the fonts which are listing
compiled and are in fonts archive.

Suhaib


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kevin Wright [mailto:kevin@wright.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2001 2:21 PM
> To: Cygwin-Xfree
> Subject: fonts problem - was RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Shadow 
> Framebuffer Test
> 1
> 
> 
> Suhaib,
> 
> you wrote:
> > 
> > The error "fixed" means your fonts/misc/fixed is corrupted or
> > X is unable to find.
> 
> Thanks for your reply. I did an archive search and found
> some references to the fixed font problem. As a result,
> I was able to use my xfree86 build again by taking 
> xfree86-4.0-fonts.tar.bz2 and installing it in the 
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts directory. 
> 
> What I don't understand is why I don't have all the 
> correct fonts from the cvs archive of xfree86? Does
> that mean that my build did not complete correctly or
> that the cvs archive doesn't have all the fonts needed?
> 
> When I compare the fonts from my build with the ones from
> xfree86-4.0-fonts.tar.bz2, I see the following:
> 
> WORKING                         NOT WORKING
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> $ du -h fonts                   $ du -h fonts.orig
> 702k    fonts/100dpi            139k    fonts.orig/100dpi
> 624k    fonts/75dpi             138k    fonts.orig/75dpi
> 1.0k    fonts/CID               1.0k    fonts.orig/CID
> 217k    fonts/cyrillic          53k     fonts.orig/cyrillic
> 219k    fonts/encodings/large   118k    fonts.orig/encodings/large
> 277k    fonts/encodings         167k    fonts.orig/encodings
> 508k    fonts/latin2/100dpi     115k    fonts.orig/latin2/100dpi
> 460k    fonts/latin2/75dpi      118k    fonts.orig/latin2/75dpi
> 970k    fonts/latin2            233k    fonts.orig/latin2
> 512     fonts/local             512     fonts.orig/local
> 3.1M    fonts/misc              248k    fonts.orig/misc
> 18k     fonts/PEX               14k     fonts.orig/PEX
> 269k    fonts/Speedo            269k    fonts.orig/Speedo
> 4.7M    fonts/ttfonts           1.0M    fonts.orig/Type1
> 1.0M    fonts/Type1             63k     fonts.orig/util
> 63k     fonts/util              2.3M    fonts.orig
> 12M     fonts
> 
> I see that most of the directories on my build are not as 
> big and I'm completely missing the ttfonts directory.
> 
> Just wondering what could have happened and how Suhaib was
> able to get the correct fonts (although at first also had a
> problem).
> 
> --Kevin
> 
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>