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Re: [TCLUG:3655] bdf under X



> How do I globally install bdf font so any program under X (mainly
> netscape) can use them? Or do I need to convert them to something else.
> Where do I put them?

I'd recommend /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc

I think you will probably have to run 'mkfontdir' in that directory
after copying it, and also possibly 'xset fp rehash' to get X to re-read
the fonts..
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