X-Recipient: archive-cygwin@delorie.com X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Date: Thu, 26 May 2011 08:04:53 +0200 From: Corinna Vinschen To: cygwin@cygwin.com Subject: Re: setup and mintty (was Re: New setup.exe release?) Message-ID: <20110526060453.GX848@calimero.vinschen.de> Reply-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com References: <4DDACA2C.6080201@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <4DDC867B.6040000@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <4DDD1FAF.9020804@cwilson.fastmail.fm> <4DDD261D.7020300@gmail.com> <4DDD2ABB.2070009@ece.cmu.edu> <4DDD44D1.6030606@ece.cmu.edu> <4DDD6B36.7040004@towo.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4DDD6B36.7040004@towo.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com On May 25 22:48, Thomas Wolff wrote: > Am 25.05.2011 20:05, schrieb Ryan Johnson: > >On 25/05/2011 12:55 PM, Andy Koppe wrote: > >>On 25 May 2011 17:13, Ryan Johnson wrote: > >>>How do you get mintty to see Liberation Mono? I downloaded the > >>>family from > >>>redhat, installed it on my w7-x64 machine, made sure it was > >>>set to 'show,' > >>>and started a fresh mintty, but it still can't find the font. > >>Works for me, on w7-x64. Make sure the font shows up in the Fonts > >>control panel and that it isn't hidden, i.e. not appearing greyed out. > >>There's a 'Show' button along the top of the panel in case it is. > >I tried to say before that I have done that (I saw the closed bug > >about this and made sure to follow the instructions there). > >Unchecking that setting about language-specific hiding made a > >whole bunch of other (presumably Asian) fonts show up in mintty, > >but still no Liberation Mono. > > > >The font is officially installed, officially showing, and usable > >by just about everything except mintty. Most apps (like Word) > >picked it up immediately. > > > >Very odd... > I don't see it in the menu either, on XP. > However, mintty -o Font="Liberation Mono" works. Weird. I installed the Liberation Mono Fonts on W7 (right click on the font, "Install") and I could choose the font from mintty's font menu, even in a mintty which was still running. Corinna -- Corinna Vinschen Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to Cygwin Project Co-Leader cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Red Hat -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple