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authorRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>2007-02-04 17:52:50 +0000
committerRich Felker <dalias@aerifal.cx>2007-02-04 17:52:50 +0000
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parent2b8bb3682bc64210d3bef9dee6cd4067e1da9f10 (diff)
somehow i clobbered this info last time i updated the docs..
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@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ using Linux.
To start using uuterm, simply run "uuterm-fb" or "uuterm-x11" with the
TERM environment variable set to "linux", or "uuterm" if you install
-the provided uuterm.ti terminfo file.
+the provided uuterm.ti terminfo file, and the UUTERM_FONT environment
+variable set to a valid pathname to a UCF font file:
A simple 'VGA' fallback font with ASCII and linedrawing characters is
built into uuterm, but in order to appreciate uuterm you need a real
@@ -29,7 +30,9 @@ samples (and the extremely ugly compiler) may be found at:
http://brightrain.aerifal.cx/~dalias/ucf/fonts/
See the README file there for information on available fonts and how
-to make new fonts.
+to make new fonts. The "compiled" directory there contains precompiled
+fonts, of which the latest version of "ytty" should be the most
+complete and ready-to-use.
By default uuterm runs the default SHELL when started. If you want it
to directly run another program, simply put the name of the program on