HOWTO? Install TrueType fonts (not MS freefonts) onto Fedora 10

[Christopher A. Williams]

On Sat, 2009-06-13 at 04:05 +0900, Misha Shnurapet wrote:
> В Птн, 12/06/2009 в 14:36 -0400, Ted Roche пишет:
> > Can someone point me to a good resource or HOWTO on
> > installing/converting a TrueType font to work in F10/X/GNOME?
> 
> All you gotta do is to copy the fonts to ~/.fonts of
> to /usr/share/fonts. Voila!
> 
> I managed to install the Anonymous Pro font you gave the link to on my
> Fedora 10 with no problem. I can 'see' it in my word processing programs
> from now on.

Don't forget that you need to set permissions and selinux context for
these.

To set permissions (assuming you're in the working directory where the
ttf font files are): chmod 755 *.ttf

To set the selinux context: chcon -t fonts_t *.ttf

Cheers,

Chris


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