JG> Ok Keith, thank you, thats what a will do. Do you have any link to
JG> docs who explains the architectures of the different systems and
JG> they dependencies (X, xfs,Xft, fontconfig , freetype, GTK) ?
Try this:
http://www.xfree86.org/4.3.0/fonts.html
The introduction should clarify matters.
Juliusz