mkfontdir – create an index of X font files in a directory  – combines fonts.scale with fonts.dir mkfontdir [-n] [-x suffix] [-r] [-p prefix] [-e encoding-directory-name] … [—] [directory-name … ] For each directory argument, mkfontdir reads all of the font files in the directory searching for properties named “FONT”, or (failing that) the name of the file stripped of its suffix.  Full Article…