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Re: Preferred way of adding truetype fonts in debian?



On Wed, 13 Oct 2004 11:26:43 +0200, Olle Eriksson
<pt00oer@student.bth.se> wrote:
> I'm seeing tons of information regarding this issue on the net and it's
> difficult to tell what is current and what is deprecated information and
> what is best to do on a Debian system. Could you help me out?
> 
> I have a windows partition available with the appropriate ttf files but I
> am not sure what the preferred debian way of installing them is. I have
> defoma installed, as well as msttcorefonts. I just now saw that the KDE
> tool KFontView has an option to install fonts. Will that make fonts
> available only to KDE? How should I do?
> 

I don't use KDE so I'm not sure, but i think in this way the installed
fonts are available only for your user (i.e. not globally available
for other users of your box).


Andrea



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