How to enable subpixel hinting in openSUSE 10.2
Only works on openSUSE 10.2 -- on older openSUSE versions, it might create issues because the following instructions also upgrade to the latest freetype2 library.
Rebuild freetype2 with subpixel hinting
Note: the following commands must be executed using your regular non-root account
The following commands will download a source package for freetype2 and rebuild the binary RPMs with subpixel hinting enabled:
Upgrade to the subpixel hinting enabled freetype2 packages
Note: the following commands will require access to the root account (which means you have to know the password of the root user)
To upgrade to the subpixel hinting enabled freetype2 packages, do as follows:
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