[php-maint] Bug#334746: php4-gd: Unable to use truetype fonts
(workaround provided)
Steve Langasek
vorlon at debian.org
Wed Oct 19 20:05:29 UTC 2005
On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 06:59:57PM +0200, J.L. Fernandez Jambrina wrote:
> I't seems that php4-gd search for fonts in the directory
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype
> while the truetype fonts are installed in subdirectories:
> Example:
> The package msttcorefonts install it's fonts in
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts
> Other fonts appear in:
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/ttf-bitstream-vera
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/openoffice
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/freefont
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype/thryomanes
> Workaround:
> copy the fonts to the /usr/share/fonts/truetype directory:
> cd /usr/share/fonts/truetype
> cp msttcorefonts/* .
Why would you not just specify the font as a path relative to the
/usr/share/fonts/truetype directory?
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