Hey Jim, Am Montag, den 27.08.2007, 11:26 -0400 schrieb Jim Hartley: > Has anyone gone through the process of adding new fonts to a recent > Linux (especially RedHat/Fedora). I am looking for how to do it in the > recent Xorg-based versions. > > I have done this on older systems (X86Free based) and it has worked OK, > but all the docs I can find are out of date and don't mention Xorg. I > did the chkfontpath --add, and restarted xfs, but no luck. Since then I > have rebooted the system, still no luck. > The easiest way is to put the new fonts into ~/.fonts. > I am trying to get some additional fonts like Times New Roman into > OpenOffice (yeah, I "borrowed" the ttf files from the WinXP partition on > the same machine). As a check I looked at The GIMP -- on my old system > installing new fonts and having them show up in The GIMP worked great, > but they don't show up there either on my new FC6 system. > > I would like to find the proper way to install new fonts to the entire > system, but I would be willing to settle for a way to get them into > OpenOffice. Any suggestions appreciated. > - fabiand
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