Many Type1 fonts missing in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • Many Type1 fonts are missing in RHEL6 as compared to RHEL5

Example:

[rhel6]# rpm -ql xorg-x11-fonts-Type1-7.2-9.1.el6.noarch  | grep cour
[rhel6]#
[rhel6]# rpm -ql xorg-x11-fonts-Type1-7.2-9.1.el6.noarch  | grep fonts | 
wc -l
40
[rhel6]#

[rhel5]# rpm -ql xorg-x11-fonts-Type1-7.1-2.1.el5 | grep -i cour
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/cour.afm
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/cour.pfa
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/courb.afm
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/courb.pfa
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/courbi.afm
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/courbi.pfa
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/couri.afm
/usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1/couri.pfa
[rhel5]#
[rhel5]# rpm -ql xorg-x11-fonts-Type1-7.1-2.1.el5 | grep fonts | wc -l
71
[rhel5]#

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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