Font installation

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Mats Holmberg wrote:

> Could someone please tell me how to install fonts in Gnome. I've tried 
> to install them by dragging into an open nautilus window (fonts:/// 
> location), but that will do absolutely nothing. Even if I'm running 
> nautilus through sudo it still does nothing.
>
> Ubuntu 5.10 clean install, Amd64
>
> Thank for any help,
> Mats
>
Hi Mats,
you could try copying true type fonts to the fonts folder 
/usr/share/fonts/truetype/
and run 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig'.
hope this helps.
Take Care
Winton