Re: [Fink-beginners] MacOS X fonts as GTK system fonts?

[Ross S. <smi...@me...>]

On Sep 1, 2006, at 1:21 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:

> On 9/1/06, Wolfgang Keller <wol...@gm...> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> is there a way to make a GTK application use the MacOS X system  
>> fonts (e.g.
>> LucidaGrande instead of Vera)?
>>
>> It's not that Vera is ugly, but the requirement to adapt to a  
>> different
>> system font is always a bit irritating for my eyes.
>
> Try installing the applesystemfonts and xfontpath packages; then try
> something like
>
> sudo xfontpath enable applettf

Tried that and got...

mcrc13-41> sudo xfontpath enable applettf
xset:  bad font path element (#87), possible causes are:
     Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
     Directory missing fonts.dir
     Incorrect font server address or syntax
xset:  bad font path element (#87), possible causes are:
     Directory does not exist or has wrong permissions
     Directory missing fonts.dir
     Incorrect font server address or syntax
mcrc13-42>