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Re: fontmap2 missing

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Wed Apr 24 18:07:36 2002

Message-Id: <200204242207.SAA11885@dit.mit.edu>
To: Greg Hudson <ghudson@MIT.EDU>
cc: alexp@MIT.EDU, testers@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 24 Apr 2002 16:35:44 EDT."
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Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2002 18:07:33 -0400
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>


Re gnumeric launch problems...

>it looks like things might start working if you run the
>following as root on your Linux machine:

>...

The corrected version you suggested later works! :

>perl /mit/source/third/gnome-print/run-gnome-font-install
>/usr/athena/bin/gnome-font-install /usr/athena/share/fonts
>/usr/athena/share/fonts

>On a Sun, you of course won't be able to write to
>/usr/athena/share/fonts, so this won't work.  But if it works on
>Linux, we can probably arrange to have it happen for the release.

So I'd be much obliged if you can put it in the release- will you be able
to do Sun too?

                                   Thanks,

                                            Alex

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