On Wed, 28 Mar 2007 11:50:07 -0500 Dave Workshop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks, Liam for the tips. The command (run as root) > > fc-cache -fv > > produced this output; [...] > fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts": caching, 60 > fonts, 0 dirs [...] > > fc-cache: succeeded > > and the command fc-list the following (excuse the verbosity) > > Verdana:style=Regular,Normal,obyčejné,Standard,Κανονικά,Normaali,Normál,Normale,Standaard,Normalny,Обычный,Normálne,Navadno,Arrunta [...] > But, alas, I still don't see any true-type fonts available in Gnome or > its applications. I looked in the desktop configuration, Abiword, and > Gnumeric for the new fonts. I also tried to log out and in again to > Debian both as root and as a normal user, but no success. > > Any additional suggestions?? Sorry, I'm stumped. The snippets above indicate that Verdana and friends *should* be available to GTK2 applications, and to any other application which uses fontconfig. As a matter of interest, do you have any QT or KDE applications installed? The fonts should be available to them too.