[Bug 310091] Re: can't se the fonts after the packet is installed!?

ftornell fredrik.tornell at webspot.se
Sun Dec 21 12:36:46 UTC 2008


Hi there,
Thx for the quick reply.

It worked like a charm! I bow before you! :)

cheers!

Regards
Fredrik Tornell
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On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:32:21 -0000
zainul_irfandhy <zainul_irfandhy at yahoo.com.sg> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Thank you for reporting this question in launchpad. This post will be a
> valuable information for the rest of Ubuntu users.
> 
> xfonts-mplus is an X11 bitmap font. There has been quite a number of
> feedback in the forum that installing bitmap font requires more effort.
> But there is still a way to install this type of fonts:
> 
> 1. Verify that xfonts-mplus has been installed in Ubuntu. Go to
> /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc, and ensure that mplus_*.gz files exist.
> 
> These steps are courtesy of 'jbo 5512' in
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=592731.
> 
> 2. Open your console and type : 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config'. Chose: Autohinter, Automatic, Yes
> 3. Type 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig' in your console.
> 4. Type 'fc-cache -f -v' in your console.
> 5. restart x server
> 
> You should see 'goth_p' font in your fonts list.
> 
> I hope you will find this for you.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> -- 
> can't se the fonts after the packet is installed!?
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/310091
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> 
> Status in “xfonts-mplus” source package in Ubuntu: Invalid
> 
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: xfonts-mplus
> 
> After installed the xfonts-mplus it wont display the fonts in the list (appearance -> fonts tab)
> Got more users complaining about this on the ubuntu forum!
> 
> Tried install both trough apt-get and the synapic interface!
> 
> Using Ubuntu 8.10, tried both 32-bit and 64-bit!
> 


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