Unicode-capable, sans-serif terminal fonts?

[Pavel Zaitsev]

William O'Higgins wrote:

>I have recently switched to using UTF-8 on my system, and so far
>everything (except Eterm, which I've abandoned for rxvt-unicode) seems
>to be working.  What I want to do now is see if I can make my terminals
>a little nicer to read and look at.
>
>What I'd like is an attractive, sans-serif Unicode-capable font for my
>terminal windows, anti-aliased if at all possible.  I'm using fixed
>right now, and it's well-named, because it is far from broken, but it
>isn't pretty.
>
>At work I log into my machine via putty, and I get Lucida Console, and
>while not wonderful, it is much better than fixed.
>
>I'm using rxvt-unicode as my terminal emulator, if that's relevant.
>Thanks.
>  
>
You might want to try corefonts, that is Andale Mono. I am not sure what
would work for you for asian fonts however. Thee is Mikachan for that, but
it looks a bit handwritten with english letters.
I am using gentoo so: emerge media-fonts/mikachan-font media-fonts/corefonts
later,
pavel
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