Re: msttcorefonts installed but not visible
On Mon, 17 Apr 2006 13:46:47 +0100
Anthony Campbell <ac@acampbell.org.uk> wrote:
> On 17 Apr 2006, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> >
> > I can't speak for xorg (especially after the upgrade in sid), but
> > for firefox and friends it doesn't matter. You need to concentrate
> > on the client-side libraries fontconfig and freetype instead.
> >
> > Some things to look into:
> >
> > Does the file /etc/fonts/fonts.conf contain the entry
> > "<dir>/usr/share/fonts</dir>"?
> >
>
> No it doesn't. How can I make it do so? (you are not supposed to edit
> it directly, I think).
That's right. You put customisations in /etc/fonts/local.conf.
>
>
> > Is the directory /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/ populated?
> >
>
> Yes
>
> > What is the output of "fc-match 'Times New Roman'"?
> >
>
>
> arcadia:~:$ fc-match 'Times New Roman'
> TimesNewRoman-Regular.ttf: "Times New Roman" "Regular"
On the basis of this, the font should be available to firefox.
>
>
> Anthony
>
--
Liam
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