The man page wasn't much help. I added the relevent directories to the XftConfig file and restarted xfs just in case, but Gimp is still refusing to use anything other than the default fonts. Could someone post a copy of their XftConfig file as an example of how to add font libraries to Gimp? Thanks. > Hi, > > "Matthew Lewis" <whammy@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > This may be a configuration issue, but 1.3.10 only uses a small > > subset of the fonts available to X. Gimp 1.2.3 has no trouble using > > all the available fonts, so I don't believe it's xfs problem. Any > > ideas? > > this is indeed a configuration issue. GIMP-1.3 doesn't use X11 to > render fonts. It does however share the configuration file with the > Xft font rendering system. You need to set up /etc/X11/XftConfig. > The file format is described in Xft(3). > > > Salut, Sven >