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Subject: Re: adding a glyph to a loaded font in CLX
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Date: 9 Jun 89 19:56:03 GMT
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    I just want to use bitmaps through the font mechanism

You can't do this, period.  At least, not without a protocol extension.

And xfd is for viewing fonts, not for creating them.  You need to create
a new BDF file, and feed it through your server's font compiler.