fonts in f9

Rick Stevens ricks at nerd.com
Mon Nov 10 23:05:14 UTC 2008


Dave Feustel wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 05:15:49PM -0500, Tom Horsley wrote:
>> On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:53:03 -0500
>> Dave Feustel <dfeustel at mindspring.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I'm a real F9/x11 newbie. Could you explain how to do this?
>> I never use the default Add/Remove software tool, but in theory
>> you should be able to run it and do a search for xorg-x11-font
>> and select packages from the search results to install.
>>
>> I tend to use the "yumex" tool rather than the default one because
>> it just seems more natural to me. To use it do this (as root):
>>
>> yum install yumex
>> yumex
>>
>> Then in the yumex gui you can search for available packages
>> with xorg-x11-conf in the name.
> 
> I tried this but got no hits for xorg-x11-conf.

Uh, I think they mean "xorg-x11-fonts-*".  There is no xorg-x11-conf
stuff.
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