Re: install Arial fonts lost in latex
On Sunday 05 July 2015 12:05:22 Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On 2015-07-05, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sunday 05 July 2015 05:51:31 mudongliang wrote:
> >> > Install ttf-mscorefonts-installer
> >> > And let it do its thing.
> >> >
> >> > Cheers
> >> > Eike
> >>
> >> I have said in the post that I can't install this package!
> >> Because some exe file can not be downloaded!
> >
> > lisi@Tux-II:~$ aptitude search ttf-mscorefonts
> > i A ttf-mscorefonts-installer - Installer for Microsoft TrueType
> > core font
> > lisi@Tux-II:~$
> >
> > Who is asking you to download an exe file? Just a Debian package.
> > Although you have found a workaround, using the Debian package would
> > obviously have been a better solution.
> >
> > As you see, I have it installed, and I have Arial and Arial Black.
>
> Upon installation, the Debian package attempts to download the fonts (in
> the form of .exe files) from a third party. That step is failing in the
> case of the OP.
Ah! I hadn't understood that - I though he was trying to download an exe
file. And I didn't remeber how they installed, since it went without a
hitch.
Lisi
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