fonts in f9

Dave Feustel dfeustel at mindspring.com
Tue Nov 11 00:19:06 UTC 2008


On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 03:53:10PM -0800, Rick Stevens wrote:
> Dave Feustel wrote:
>> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 06:09:28PM -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
>>> On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:05:14 -0800
>>> Rick Stevens <ricks at nerd.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Uh, I think they mean "xorg-x11-fonts-*".  There is no xorg-x11-conf
>>>> stuff.
>>> Yea, I said font up at the top, but somehow my fingers typed conf
>>> down at the bottom :-). Sorry about the mixup.
>>
>> OK. That worked better. I got one item - xorg-x11-fonts-utils, but no
>> font packages.
>
> Interesting.  I get:
>
> [root at bigdog Documentation]# yum list xorg-x11-fonts*
> Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit
> Installed Packages
> xorg-x11-fonts-100dpi.noarch             7.2-6.fc9             installed 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi.noarch              7.2-6.fc9             installed 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-100dpi.noarch   7.2-6.fc9             installed 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-Type1.noarch              7.2-6.fc9             installed 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-misc.noarch               7.2-6.fc9             installed 
>
> Available Packages
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-1-75dpi.noarch    7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-14-100dpi.noarch  7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-14-75dpi.noarch   7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-15-100dpi.noarch  7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-15-75dpi.noarch   7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-2-100dpi.noarch   7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-2-75dpi.noarch    7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-9-100dpi.noarch   7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ISO8859-9-75dpi.noarch    7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-cyrillic.noarch           7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>
> xorg-x11-fonts-ethiopic.noarch           7.2-6.fc9              fedora 
>

I get the same list of fonts running the yum command you used.

Yumex doesn't list any fonts with names beginning with xorg
as far as I can tell. Yumex *did* list a lot of fonts
when I specified *font*. I installed a bunch.




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