On 2026/03/09 15:07, Larry Moore wrote:
> I'm working through the issue with the Ghostscript fonts and have
> the faxsetup script working.
>
> The remaining problem is that the fonts generated and listed in the
> Fontmap.HylaFAX file (generated using HylaFAX+ genfontmap.ps), is
> that the fonts listed cannot be found on the system.
>
> It appears the fonts required would normally be in
> ${LOCALBASE}/share/ghostscript/${VERSION}/Resource/Font.
>
> Looking through changes in CVSWEB, I haven't found any comments
> relating to the Resource folder, let alone why it was removed. It
> appears they disappeared from the build on the 27th of January 2022
> - see https://cvsweb.openbsd.org/checkout/ports/print/ghostscript/gnu/pkg/PLIST,v?rev=1.30
>
> Would someone be able to explain why this change was made?
Upstream changed default builds to use compiled-in fonts (they call it
a rom-based filesystem, search for %rom% in ghostscript source to find
code related to this). Not sure exactly when it was done, current docs
suggest it can be disabled but don't say how:
https://ghostscript.readthedocs.io/en/latest/Use.html#explicit-cidfont-substitution
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