install more TTF fonts

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Jan 13 18:55:17 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 13.01.2004 schrieb Hans Müller um 17:26:
> Am Dienstag 13 Januar 2004 17:13 schrieb John Li:
> > > > Hello what must i do to install more ttf fonts?
> > > > I have copy the files to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/ but
> > >
> > > i can not use the
> > >
> > > > fonts. What have i to do???
> > >
> > > mkdir ~/.fonts
> > > drop the fonts in that directory
> >
> > I think this only works for the local user.
> Yes right this work only for one user and not for the hole system.
> >
> > > As root,
> > > cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/
> > > fc-cache .
> but man fc-cache say the fc-cache is for FreeType only. whe i try it and read 
> the index file my font are not listet.

http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/Installing_TrueType_Fonts_with_xfs.html

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Alexander

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