Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory.
How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run
root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv
to reload the font cache ?
Cheers,
Ron.
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Hi.
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 15:37:56 -0300
Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI wrote:
> Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory.
>
> How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run
>
> root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv
>
> to reload the font cache ?
De
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 21:46:55 +0300
Reco wrote:
> > Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory.
> > How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run
> > root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv
> > to reload the font cache ?
> Debian-correct upgrade-safe way:
Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI composed on 2016-02-12 16:05 (UTC-0300):
> On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 21:46:55 +0300 Reco wrote:
>> > Given a collection of .ttf font files I keep in my ~/MyFonts/ directory.
>> > How do I instruct Wheezy to also look in that dir when I run
>> >root@ron:/home/ron # fc-cache -fv
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 14:44:03 -0500
Felix Miata wrote:
> > Ta, I'll risk the hackish way as I want those fonts to be available to all
> > users.
>
> Make symlink from ~/MyFonts to /usr/local/share/fonts
Ta, that should remain through updates.
Cheers,
Ron.
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Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI:
> Reco:
> > Debian-correct upgrade-safe way:
> > su -l -c "ln -sf ~/MyFonts ~/.fonts"
>
> > Hackish you've-been-warned way:
> > Add "~/MyFonts" stanza into /etc/fonts/fonts.conf.
> > Second way is hackish *and* wrong because Keith Packard himself
> > tells you that from the
On Fri, 12 Feb 2016 21:03:59 +0100
Siard wrote:
> > Ta, I'll risk the hackish way as I want those fonts to be available
> > to all users.
> In that case, there is a third way:
> su -l -c "ln -sf ~/MyFonts /usr/local/share/fonts"
> But the usual way to install fonts system wide beyond the p
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