Those fonts aren't supported in fontconfig because can't detect any charset from them. use non-transcoded version. On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 6:55 PM Weiwu Zhang <a@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > I've installed all XFree86-ISO8859-2-1 fonts > > # ls /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18* > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-10.pcf.gz > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-13.pcf.gz > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-14.pcf.gz > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-15.pcf.gz > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-2.pcf.gz > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-3.pcf.gz > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-4.pcf.gz > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18-ISO8859-9.pcf.gz > > But 0 fonts are found with fc-cache > > # fc-cache -f -v /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi: caching, new cache contents: 0 fonts, 0 dirs > > To experiment, I copied a font over to the same directory: > > # cd /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi > # wget https://github.com/ifax/HylaFAX/raw/master/etc/lutRS18.pcf > # fc-cache -f -v /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi: caching, new cache contents: 1 fonts, 0 dirs > > In order to be sure the single newly found font is the one I just downloaded: > > # fc-list | grep 100dpi > /usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/lutRS18.pcf: LucidaTypewriter:style=Sans > > Yes, it is. > > The question is of course why the fonts I installed is not recongised > but the one I downloaded is. > > I installed it on Ubuntu 18.04 through: > > # apt-get install xfonts-100dpi-transcoded > > whose content is here: > https://packages.ubuntu.com/bionic/all/xfonts-100dpi-transcoded/filelist > > Thanks! > _______________________________________________ > Fontconfig mailing list > Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig -- Akira TAGOH _______________________________________________ Fontconfig mailing list Fontconfig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/fontconfig