[oclug]Fonts revisited

Jim Tittsler jwt at OnJapan.net
Mon Jan 27 23:26:31 EST 2003


On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 20:24:01 -0500
smoynes at nexus.carleton.ca wrote:

> give you smooth fonts. The binaries Netscape and Mozilla provide do
> not use XFT. (Again, last I checked.) You can compile mozilla to use
> XFT, but it is sort of a hassle to do so. If you don't want to compile

Mozilla.org provides RPMs for Redhat 8.0 of Mozilla 1.2.1 with Xft
support.
http://www.mozilla.org/releases/#1.2.1

The list of caveats is rather long, but it works for me.
http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla/releases/mozilla1.2.1/Red_Hat_8x_RPMS/xft/README.txt




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