Re: Linux TrueType fonts in 1.8b

Andrew Schultz <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.unix
Organization Another Netscape Collabra Server User
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[email protected] wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> On this Debian machine I have Firefox 1.0 installed from the Debian
> packages.  It uses TrueType fonts, but I recall having to hack
> something initially to make them work.  That was long ago and they have
> continued working each time I upgraded.
> 
> I have just installed Mozilla 1.8b using the official installer.  It
> doesn't use my TrueType fonts and they aren't listed in the available
> fonts in the preferences.

You want the gtk2+xft build.  It's not yet available as an installer 
build yet.  You'll have to use the tarball.

-- 
Andrew Schultz
[email protected]
http://www.sens.buffalo.edu/~ajs42/
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