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From: Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@g.o>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Font missing after xorg upgrade
Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 22:02:32
Message-Id: 44B56E93.1020800@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Font missing after xorg upgrade by darren kirby
1 darren kirby wrote:
2 > quoth the Donnie Berkholz:
3 >> darren kirby wrote:
4 >>> Hello all,
5 >>>
6 >>> I just completed upgrading to Xorg 7.0 and it went fine, however, I seem
7 >>> to be missing "Courier 10 pitch" which was the only monospaced font that
8 >>> looks decent on my screen. When I started X all my monospaced fonts were
9 >>> set as courier which looks terrible.
10 >>>
11 >>> Does anyone know where to get this font back? I did a google but it did
12 >>> not help.
13 >>>
14 >>> Thanks for consideration,
15 >>> -d
16 >> Try font-adobe-100dpi or font-adobe-75dpi or possibly font-ibm-type1.
17 >
18 > The adobe fonts were already installed (no 10 pitch) and I installed the IBM
19 > fonts and it was not there either. However, "Courier [IBM]" seems to look
20 > fine, and will be suitable.
21 >
22 > I would still like to know where the 10 pitch is if anybody knows...
23
24 Oh, do you not have ttf-bitstream-vera installed? It looks like I've got
25 bitstream fonts providing it, maybe font-bitstream-type1 if you can't
26 get it from the other.
27
28 Thanks,
29 Donnie

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Re: [gentoo-user] Font missing after xorg upgrade Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@×××.edu>