Adding Fonts

Darren Critchley darrenc at telus.net
Sat Oct 16 21:40:00 UTC 2004


Bastian Doetsch wrote:

>Am Samstag, den 16.10.2004, 14:17 -0700 schrieb Darren Critchley:
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>>Bastian Doetsch wrote:
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>>>I just did it today with the aforementioned method. Did you logout and
>>>login again?
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>>I hit the ctrl-alt-backspace combination which restarts X, which I 
>>thought was necessary to get the fonts to show up.
>>But that is not the part that was failing, it was the actual drag and 
>>drop, when I drop, should the new font not show up in the Nautilus 
>>fonts:/// pane?
>>Or is it one of those things where you drag and drop, log out, log in 
>>and they will magically be there?
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>Exactly. I had no feedback on the drag-n-drop but after having logged in
>again, they were there. Automagically ;-).
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Finally got it to work, - the key it would seem is logging out and not 
doing a ctrl-alt-backspace.

If I am feeling ambitious later, I might put that in the wiki as I am 
sure it has come up before.

Thanks
Darren






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