chkfontpath ?

Dave Feustel dfeustel at mindspring.com
Sun Nov 9 23:22:42 UTC 2008


On Sun, Nov 09, 2008 at 04:57:01PM -0600, John Thompson wrote:
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> Dave Feustel wrote:
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> | I want to add a collection of unicode fonts to my fontserver.  I have
> | downloaded the fonts and unpacked them to /usr/share/fonts/truetype. I
> | have created the files fonts.scale and fonts.dir. Now I want to run the
> | command chkfontpath -add /usr/share/fonts/truetype, but there is no
> | command chkfontpath on my system (F9).
> |
> | Is there another way to add these fonts?
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> You can build a Fedora9 package using the RHEL4 source RPM:
> ftp://fr.rpmfind.net/linux/redhat/enterprise/4/en/os/i386/SRPMS/chkfontpath-1.10.0-2.src.rpm
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> Just "rpmbuild --rebuild chkfontpath-1.10.0-2.src.rpm" then install the
> binary RPM.

OK. Got the package. Copied into root dir and executed the rpmbuild command.
which chkfontpath then does not find the program.
How do I install the binary RPM?

Thanks.




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