From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 49195 invoked by alias); 20 Mar 2018 14:18:53 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 49187 invoked by uid 89); 20 Mar 2018 14:18:52 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.3 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 spammy=catalogue, dear, Dear, HContent-Transfer-Encoding:8bit X-HELO: limerock01.mail.cornell.edu Received: from limerock01.mail.cornell.edu (HELO limerock01.mail.cornell.edu) (128.84.13.241) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 14:18:50 +0000 X-CornellRouted: This message has been Routed already. Received: from authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (granite4.serverfarm.cornell.edu [10.16.197.9]) by limerock01.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.14.4_cu) with ESMTP id w2KEImrK012382 for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:18:48 -0400 Received: from [192.168.0.15] (mta-68-175-129-7.twcny.rr.com [68.175.129.7] (may be forged)) (authenticated bits=0) by authusersmtp.mail.cornell.edu (8.14.4/8.12.10) with ESMTP id w2KEIkQt031547 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT) for ; Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:18:47 -0400 Subject: Re: X Server 1.19.6-2 , xset does not add ghostscript fonts for xfig To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <66756897-e6cf-9d20-dec5-de9e634defa4@monash.edu> From: Ken Brown Message-ID: <4e10fb29-6905-2214-67f3-bf35f3021337@cornell.edu> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 18:14:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-PMX-Cornell-Gauge: Gauge=XXXXX X-PMX-CORNELL-AUTH-RESULTS: dkim-out=none; X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2018-03/txt/msg00305.txt.bz2 On 3/19/2018 10:44 PM, Ken Brown wrote: > On 3/19/2018 9:02 PM, Andrew P Paplinski via cygwin wrote: >> Dear Cygwin X, >> >> I am running X Server 1.19.6-2 built 2018-03-12 >> >> I have the following error: >> >> $ xset fp+ /usr/share/ghostscript/fonts/ >> xset:  bad font path element (#2), possible causes are: >>      Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions >>      Directory missing fonts.dir >>      Incorrect font server address or syntax >> >> The font directory does exist: >> >> app@MU00108269 /usr/share/ghostscript >> $ ls -l >> total 12 >> drwxr-xr-x+ 1 app Domain Users 0 Mar 9 10:02 9.22 >> drwxr-xr-x+ 1 app Domain Users 0 Mar 9 10:02 fonts >> >> Also >> >> $ xset q >>   Font Path: >>    catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d,built-ins >> >> Without  ghostscript fonts  xfig  does not get the proper fonts. > > The 35 core postscript fonts are now in /usr/share/fonts/urw-base35. But > I'm not sure what you have to do to make xfig find them. I just looked at Fedora's xfig packaging (https://src.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/xfig.git), and the two most recent commits fix issues with the urw fonts. So maybe Cygwin's xfig needs something similar. Ken -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple