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Monday, October 18, 2010

Install Windows fonts on linux Fedora

In order to install Windows fonts to linux do the following:

1. Copy all the windows fonts in diffent directories e.g. arial, calibri, candara, timesnewroman

2. Open terminal and login as root: su

3. Go to path where the folders are placed and make: cp -r arial/ calibri/ candara/ timesnewroman/ /usr/share/fonts/

4. Make all the fonts available to system: chmod 0775 -R arial/ calibri/ candara/ timesnewroman/

5. Cache all the fonts on system: fc-cache arial/ calibri/ candara/ timesnewroman/