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Re: adding a font



Op Thu, 18 Dec 2008 12:57:30 -0500 Paul Cartwright wrote:
> I have a .fonts folder, but it is emtpy. All of my fonts are 
> in /usr/share/fonts. and I did run fc-cache, and once I restarted
> kmail, the new font was available.. so I think I have my answer.

In order to stay away from the realm of the package manager, the right
place to put your own fonts would be /usr/local/share/fonts OR ~/.fonts.
For your own convenience you may create subfolders; the new fonts will
still be 'seen' there.


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