font.rst
author Oleksandr Gavenko <gavenkoa@gmail.com>
Wed, 25 Feb 2009 10:53:54 +0200
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fontconfig-config for debian

-*- outline -*-

* How see installed font for X window.

  $ fontsel &

* Setup font for emacs.

If X running by xinit, write to ~/.xinitrc

  xrdb -merge ~/.Xdefaults &

and write to ~/.Xdefaults

  emacs.font: 7x13

* Setup font for mc.

Not any font display correctly cyrillic characters - only those which with ISO 10646.
If you in X run mc as

  $ xterm -fn "-misc-fixed-medium-r-*-*-18-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1" -geometry 120x42 -e mc -x

* How configure font for X?

** Debian.

$ sudo aptitude install fontconfig-config
$ sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config

Font tuning method for screen:  Native
Enable subpixel rendering for screen: Always (или Automatic)
Enable bitmapped fonts by default?: No