On Thursday 30 November 2006 15:06, Joe Smith wrote: > Anne Wilson wrote: > > ... > > <dir> /usr/share/X11/fonts/NewFonts </dir> > > ... > > I have checked that there is no space or newline character after the > > line. What is wrong, please? > > I believe it is complaining about the spaces around the path. > You could well be right. I'll remember that, thanks. > Here's mine: > > $ cat /etc/fonts/local.conf > <dir>/usr/local/share/fonts</dir> > > I keep stuff like that under /usr/local on a separate partition so I can > easily clean-install around it, or use it in a dual-boot setup. > Sometimes error messages are very misleading. I initially tried adding two additional folders, both with identical (spaced) lines. The error report referred only to the second one, so I assumed that the first one must have been right. Anne
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