Re: OpenOffice.org 2.0.3 and Russian
> Hello,
>
> sorry for posting in English, I don't speak Russian.
>
> I'm setting up a Debian box for a friend who needs
> Russian language support with OpenOffice. This box
> runs Sarge with packages from http://www.backports.org.
>
> I have installed openoffice.org-l10n-ru and all xfonts
> packages with "Cyrillic" in the description, but I
> can't make them known to OO.org.
>
> I execute /usr/lib/openoffice/program/spadmin with root
> privileges, choose "fonts", "add" and "source directory",
> but I can't install fonts when I mark
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic (from the package
> xfonts-cyrillic) and other directories that Cyrillic
> fonts were installed to, because there a no fonts showing
> up (and there are fonts in these directories).
Run 'dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig' and enable bitmap fonts there.
Even better, install msttcorefonts (or ttf-freefont or any other truetype
font package with cyrillic glyphs)
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