howto install Type1 fonts system wide?

[sean darcy]

Waleed Harbi wrote:
> All of them under /usr/share/fonts/
> you can install the fonts via YUM, yum search fonts ; yum install -y 
> *FONTSNAME*.
> 
> On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 5:03 AM, sean darcy <seandarcy2 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:seandarcy2 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     I have a Type1 font I'd like to install for all users ( so ~/.fonts
>     won't work ). How do I do it?
> 
>     is there a system-config-fonts or similar?
> 
>     sean
> 

Ok, so I set symlinks for the .pfm/.pfa files under /usr/share/fonts. 
That's it. I don't have mess with the font cache??

yum works great - if you don't collect your own fonts. It's really 
strange/odd/disappointing that Fedora has no way to manage fonts.

sean