What X fonts are installed?

Tarantella Setup installs the standard X Window System fonts in compiled (.pcf) and compressed form, together with some additional fonts required by different UNIX systems. Fonts are installed in the install_dir/etc/fonts directory.

Directories containing the following fonts are created:

Fonts Description
Misc Fixed-pitch fonts, cursor fonts, and fonts for compatibility with older versions of X.
75dpi Variable-pitch 75 dpi fonts.
100dpi Variable-pitch 100 dpi fonts.
Speedo Speedo fonts.
Type1 PostScript Type 1 fonts.
HP Fonts required by some Hewlett-Packard applications.

Some additional fonts are distributed with Tarantella, and may be installed separately:

Fonts Description
Andrew Fonts from the Andrew toolkit, required by some IBM applications.
Hangul Korean fonts.
ICL Fonts required by some ICL applications.
Oriental Kanji and other oriental fonts.
SCO Term Cursor fonts.

Some additional fonts are installed with the Tarantella Mainframe Connectivity Pack.

Related topics
  • X Protocol Engine properties (server-specific)
  • X application object
  • How do I use my own X fonts?