Looking for a way to remove typeface "fixed" dependency.

[Josh Triplett]

Todd Partridge wrote:
> Hello all.  I am hoping to remove the dependency (or possibly see if there
> is a way around) of the "fixed" typeface.  I'm a designer for websites and
> although it doesn't affect my webdesigns directly, a couple sites I visit
> use css that specifies "Fixed" first.  This leads to bawdy looking
> typefaces.  I've removed (or tried) this font but it doesn't work.  startx
> will return something like, "could not find font "fixed".
> 
> It's been suggested to use corefonts, but these do interfere with the design
> I try and create.  Is there a way to remove or even substitute this
> dependency?

You can configure fontconfig to map font names to fonts however you want.

- Josh Triplett


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