Subject: RE: fonts.alias for 'dt' fonts
To: 'port-i386@netbsd.org ' <port-i386@netbsd.org>
From: Jenkins, Graham K \[IBM GSA\] <Graham.K.Jenkins@team.telstra.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/17/2001 09:10:44
> From: Manuel Bouyer [SMTP:bouyer@antioche.lip6.fr]
> Sent: Tuesday, 17 July 2001 4:48 am
> On Mon, Jul 16, 2001 at 09:56:21PM +1000, Jenkins, Graham K [IBM
GSA] wrote:
>> I'm using some assorted NetBSD boxes as Xterminals
> >> for access to Solaris and other systems which use CDE.
>
> >> And they get a little upset at not being able to find
> >> the 'dt' fonts used by CDE. My approach to this in
> >> past has been to access font-servers running on Solaris
> >> boxes - but I'd rather get the appropriate fonts locally
> >> if I can.
>
> >> So .. does anybody have some suggestions for entries
> >> in 'fonts.alias' files please ..
>
> Well, I think you just need to copy the CDE fonts on the local
filesystem,
> and adjust your fontpath
I'm a bit worried about licensing issues if I copy fonts from a
Solaris box ..
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