Linux + Firefox + CJK chars

[Peter]

On Sun, 5 Jun 2005, Walter Dnes wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 02:12:14AM -0400, William Park wrote
>> On Sun, Jun 05, 2005 at 01:46:04AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote:
>>
>>> [m450][waltdnes][~] ls /usr/share/fonts
>>> 100dpi  CID  Type1    encodings      local  util
>>> 75dpi   TTF  default  fonts.cache-1  misc
>>
>> Wait... this is awefully close to my /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/.  I think
>> your distro puts fonts in /usr/share/fonts, whereas mine (Slackware)
>> puts them in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/.  I do have some fonts in
>> /usr/share/fonts, but they are Braille.
>
> [m450][waltdnes][~] ll /usr/X*
> lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 6 Mar 22 06:15 /usr/X11R6 -> ../usr
>                                       ********************
>
>  Whatever you do, *DON'T* tell your backup software to de-reference
> symlinks when dealing with directories.  I made that mistake *ONCE*... a
> few years ago.  After waiting for a long fsck to straighten things out
> after it locked my system, I never did it again<g>.  Fun and games...

I wrote a small Perl script that finds such problems. It is a poorly 
written script but it works most of the time.

http://users.actcom.co.il/~plp/cycl-1.0.tar

Peter
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