How add a path to fonts to xset?

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On Sat, 2008-08-02 at 11:31 -0400, Todd Zullinger wrote:
> Paul Smith wrote:
> > I am trying to get Mathematica 6.0.3 to work. When I try to run it,
> > I get the following:
> > 
> > $ xset:  bad font path element (#23), possible causes are:
> >    Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
> >    Directory missing fonts.dir
> >    Incorrect font server address or syntax
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Well, since F8 or F9, the X font server isn't installed or enabled by
> default.  So perhaps it's the 3rd item in the possible causes that's
> biting you?

It's from F9. And in any case xset still works (i.e. the X server
effectively takes over what xfs used to do, as I understand it).

poc