True Type Fonts

[ubuntu@port76]

On Sun, 2004-12-12 at 23:13 -0500, vondur wrote:
> ubuntu at port76 Wrote: 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > has anyone got a simple way of installing extra True Type Fonts in to
> > ubuntu/GNOME. I have copied across all my TTF from Windows to a Linux
> > partition and like to make them available for all applications if
> > possible.
> > 
> > Thanks
> > 
> > 
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> You can also manually copy them via command line:
> sudo cp *.ttf /usr/share/fonts
> sudo fc-cache
> 
> after that the fonts should be available to all users on the system. 
> 
> 
> hope that works 
> :p
> 
> 
> -- 
> vondur
> 
Hi,

I chose to do it this way so created a
folder /usr/share/fonts/ttf-windows and then ran sudo fc-cache.
Everything seems to be running well.

Thanks a lot

Lalit