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From: Albert Hopkins <marduk@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] where is the unifont?
Date: Sun, 21 Oct 2007 11:42:24
Message-Id: 1192965932.16391.48.camel@blackwidow.nbk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] where is the unifont? by Ralf Stephan
1 On Sat, 2007-10-20 at 19:35 +0200, Ralf Stephan wrote:
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3 > Thanks, that was it. I relied on the usual etc-update to do such
4 > things. I mean, if I install a font, I sure want it in the xconfig?
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6 That's not what etc-update does. etc-update is just a tool that helps
7 you manage files that a package installs that were CONFIG_PROTECTed.
8 Since font packages don't supply xorg.conf there's nothing to
9 CONFIG_PROTECT and therefore etc-update is futile. Actually the package
10 that actually uses xorg.conf, xorg-server, doesn't even supply
11 xorg.conf.
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14 Albert W. Hopkins
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Re: [gentoo-user] where is the unifont? Ralf Stephan <ralf@×××××××××××××.de>