> > Hello what must i do to install more ttf fonts? > > I have copy the files to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/ but > i can not use the > > fonts. What have i to do??? > mkdir ~/.fonts > drop the fonts in that directory I think this only works for the local user. > > As root, > cd /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/ > fc-cache . > My understanding is that this only works for the 'new' font system (see Fedora release notes) but not the 'old' one. I'm not clear on the best way to add them to the 'old' system. I outlined what I personally did in http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-January/msg00738.html, and asked for advice on whether this was the best way to do it or not, but didn't receive any responses....any takers this time? Thanks, John