This isn't just a ttf-freefont problem -- none of the font packages, not xfonts-* nor ttf-* nor scripts like msttcorefonts, are adding themselves to the font list visible to X. Reassigning to fontconfig as a more general fonts-under-X package.
This isn't just a ttf-freefont problem -- none of the font packages, not xfonts-* nor ttf-* nor scripts like msttcorefonts, are adding themselves to the font list visible to X. Reassigning to fontconfig as a more general fonts-under-X package.