Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread NRL
On 06/15/2012 05:07 PM, Alan Cox wrote: Yep - either in with the system fonts or into ~/.fonts. I would keep it to the ones you use as having 7000 fonts in the gimp font dialog gets a bit unmanagable. On 06/15/2012 05:05 PM, ratboy666 wrote: Yes, you can Try cd ~ mkdir .fonts

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread NRL
On 06/15/2012 03:41 PM, Richard Shaw wrote: I would recommend installing the MS Core fonts anyway I can do that. if you tend to use them a lot but that's only a few fonts, no where near 7000. Additionally I'm not sure you'd want to install all 7000, that could slow things down a bit. I only

Re: installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

2012-06-15 Thread NRL
Hi, This is more than likely a dumb question but I have to ask. I just moved from Windows to Fedora a few months ago so I'm a newbie here. My stupid question is this, can I use Windows TTF fonts in Fedora? I have about 7,000 fonts to choose from on a DVD. Can I just drag and drop a font int

Re: The new F17 file system

2012-05-27 Thread NRL
Thanks for your response. That makes sense. I kinda figured that but did not know. Tuesday can't come fast enough. - On 05/27/2012 11:03 AM, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 27.05.2012 17:00, schrieb NRL:

The new F17 file system

2012-05-27 Thread NRL
Hi, I'm going to do a clean install of F17 and was wondering about the new file system. I'm installing it onto a new hard drive. Since I'm doing a clean install is there a way to not install or remove the Symlinks in the new / directory layout? I see no need to have them. Will F17 run with

Re: Using f17 beta and status

2012-05-26 Thread NRL
I found this link too. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading_from_pre-release_to_final - On 05/26/2012 08:46 PM, NRL wrote: I found this link about upgrading. I hope this helps. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading

Re: Using f17 beta and status

2012-05-26 Thread NRL
I found this link about upgrading. I hope this helps. http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Upgrading - On 05/26/2012 08:38 PM, Alex wrote: Hi, If I were to install an F17 beta at this point, instead of waiting for the