From: "Simen Endsjø" <simendsjo@gmail.com>
To: Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
Cc: help-guix@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Testing a new font
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2020 14:53:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k104357z.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200618123351.GP1990@E5400>
Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il> writes:
> On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 02:08:49PM +0200, Simen Endsjø wrote:
>>
>> Hi, I'm new to Guix (still running in VM) trying to add a new
>> font, but it
>> doesn't show up in gnome-tweaks or other places.
>>
>> I added the font the font to fonts.scm, and ran
>> $ ./pre-inst-env guix install font-iosevka-aile
>>
>> I can see the fonts in ~/.guix-profile/share/fonts/truetype,
>> but it doesn't
>> seem
>> like they're available anywhere.
>>
>> Tried running
>> $ sudo fc-cache -f ~/.guix-profile/share/fonts/truetype
>>
>> but that didn't help either. Any idea what I'm doing wrong?
>
> You only need to run 'fc-cache -frv', no need for the sudo or
> the path.
> Actually all of 'frv' aren't needed but it's the combination of
> flags I
> use.
Thanks! Works like a charm :) Next up is trying to submit patches.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-06-18 12:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-06-18 12:08 Testing a new font Simen Endsjø
2020-06-18 12:33 ` Efraim Flashner
2020-06-18 12:53 ` Simen Endsjø [this message]
2020-06-18 13:01 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2020-06-18 13:22 ` Simen Endsjø
2020-06-18 12:50 ` Pierre Neidhardt
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