installing multiple fonts

Peter Hillier-Brook phb at hbsys.plus.com
Mon Mar 11 16:50:32 UTC 2013


On 11/03/13 16:18, Udvarias Ur wrote:
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> On 13-03-11 06:48 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
>> <snip>
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>> The fonts should be stored in /usr/share/fonts/truetype (you do state
>> that they are ttf, right?) - so just copy all these fonts into that
>> directory as 'root'. If the copying program complains that some of the
>> fonts already exists them it's up to you what you do - I normally tell
>> it to overwrite the existing files if their size differs. And,
>> boom-boom, that's all there is to it :-) .
>>
>> (Note: but that's for me. YMMV.)
>>
>> BC
>>
> Thank you so much!
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> Udvarias Ur
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Maybe you should follow up the copying of new fonts with: fc-cache -r

Peter HB




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