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From: Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org>
To: 9fans <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Whats the default font in Acme?
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2021 20:50:38 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AE8CD105-1C6E-4A0D-8516-02D25DEFC835@iitbombay.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41621A80-10DF-4483-80D6-F2A30D201823@iitbombay.org>

On Feb 19, 2021, at 7:47 PM, Bakul Shah <bakul@iitbombay.org> wrote:
> 
> On Feb 19, 2021, at 4:58 PM, cigar562hfsp952fans@icebubble.org wrote:
>> 
>> Skip Tavakkolian <skip.tavakkolian@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>>> Plan9port has fontsrv. Any truetype you have on your system is usable.
>>> man fontsrv for details.
>> 
>> Unfortunately, man fontsrv doesn't provide the details.  More
>> specifically, it doesn't describe how to configure fontsrv.  On my
>> system:
>> 
>> $ fontsrv &
>> $ 9p ls font
>> $ 
>> 
>> Nothing shows up.
> 
> Works fine on my macbook pro.
> 
> $ 9p ls font | wc
>     822     822   15179
> 
> Note this from the fontsrv man page:
> 
>       Fontsrv has no support for X11 fonts; on X11 systems, it
>       will serve an empty top-level directory.

I just tried fontsrv on FreeBSD system and it certainly finds .ttf
format fonts installed on the system.


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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-20  4:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-17 19:06 bombart
2021-02-17 19:14 ` sirjofri
2021-02-17 19:38   ` Kurt H Maier
2021-02-17 20:07     ` Kurt H Maier
2021-02-18  0:53     ` Skip Tavakkolian
2021-02-19  6:41       ` Conor Williams
2021-02-18  6:14   ` Ethan Gardener
2021-02-18  8:31     ` bombart
2021-02-18  9:04       ` Skip Tavakkolian
2021-02-18 11:04         ` Ethan Gardener
2021-02-19  6:32         ` Mark van Atten
2021-02-19  6:44           ` Conor Williams
2021-02-19  6:49             ` Conor Williams
2021-02-20  6:45           ` Bakul Shah
2021-02-20 12:04             ` Mark van Atten
2021-02-20 15:26               ` Russ Cox
2021-02-20 17:31                 ` Mark van Atten
2021-02-21  1:22           ` Ethan Gardener
2021-02-21  1:27             ` Ethan Gardener
2021-03-07 14:23           ` Mark van Atten
2021-02-20  0:58         ` [9fans] " cigar562hfsp952fans
2021-02-20  3:47           ` [9fans] " Bakul Shah
2021-02-20  4:21             ` Skip Tavakkolian
2021-02-20  4:50             ` Bakul Shah [this message]
2021-02-20  5:45               ` Mark van Atten
2021-02-18  8:41     ` bombart

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