That's a very convoluted work around. Just put the files in ~/.fonts/ and run fc-cache again, that's all the fonts:// backend ever did anyways. It's part of the reason some of us don't mind if it doesn't come back; we really need a new font installation utility instead of a silly VFS backend.
-- "Go to Fonts Folder" button and fonts:/// URL scheme broken in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/193897 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is the registrant for gvfs. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs