Fwd: Portinstalling fonts without X

Your Name bg271828 at yahoo.com
Sun Feb 6 12:25:23 PST 2005


i tried this at freebsd-questions, but no answer--i
thought this is simple! Thanks for the help.

Jen

--- Your Name <bg271828 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2005 21:00:45 -0800 (PST)
> From: Your Name <bg271828 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Portinstalling fonts without X
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> 
> i am trying to install some truetype font ports
> (bitstream-vera, xorg-fonts-truetype) onto a server
> that 
> is not running X. i only want the fonts, so that
> they
> can be used by programs running on the server like
> to 
> generate images in CGI scripts with particular fonts
> and stuff like that.
> 
> When i use portinstall, it tries to install
> fontconfig
> and then it wants to suck down XFree86, even though
> i
> have WITHOUT_X11=true in /etc/make.conf.
> 
> How can i just get the fonts without X, which i
> don't
> need?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Jen


__________________________________________________
Do You Yahoo!?
Tired of spam?  Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around 
http://mail.yahoo.com 


More information about the freebsd-x11 mailing list