Font problem

[Matthew McKinnon]

squareyes wrote:
> Hi all,
> I have installed a number of ttf fonts on a friends machine.
> I copied them into /usr/share/fonts/truetype , and they are all 
> accessible/usable
> by Abiword, Gimp etc. The problem is that he has added 2 users to his 
> system (Grand daughters)
> these new fonts show on both, appear in the fonts lists on everything, 
> but are not usable.
>
> They show in  /usr/share/fonts/truetype on each user, but have an X 
> attached to them.
> Am I missing something obvious? I have "Ubuntu unleashed" book but 
> cannot get any ideas from it.
>
> Many thanks in advance for any help.
> Take Care
> Winton
>
>   
Have you tried setting the permissions and user rights/access to the 
same as the other fonts in the font directory?

Cheers;
Moe
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