On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 3:56 AM, Dave Witbrodt <dawit...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > Wayne Topa wrote:
>>> I hope to install Courier font in my lenny but I did not find the proper >>> package. >>> Whant package should I install ? >> You should learn how to use the Debian tools. >> 1. Install the apt-cache package. >> 2. Read the apt-cache man file ie man apt-cache. > There is no package in Debian called 'apt-cache'. There is a program called > 'apt-cache', provided in the package called 'apt'. The 'apt' package is > categorized as Essential, so anyone who installs Debian is pretty much > guaranteed to have it installed. > > On my system, I seem to have Courier fonts... but I cannot say which font > package I have installed which provides those fonts: > > $ fc-list |grep -i courier > Courier New:style=Regular,Normal,obyčejné,Standard,Κανονικά,Normaali, > Normál,Normale,Standaard,Normalny,Обычный,Normálne,Navadno,thường,Arrunta > Courier 10 Pitch:style=Bold Italic > Courier New:style=Bold Italic,Negreta cursiva,tučné kurzíva,fed kursiv,Fett > Kursiv,Έντονα Πλάγια,Negrita Cursiva,Lihavoitu Kursivoi,Gras > Italique,Félkövér dőlt,Grassetto Corsivo,Vet Cursief,Halvfet > Kursiv,Pogrubiona kursywa,Negrito Itálico,Полужирный Курсив,Tučná > kurzíva,Fet Kursiv,Kalın İtalik,Krepko poševno,Lodi etzana > Courier 10 Pitch:style=Italic > Courier New:style=Italic,Cursiva,kurzíva,kursiv,Πλάγια,Kursivoitu,Italique, > Dőlt,Corsivo,Cursief,Kursywa,Itálico,Курсив,İtalik,Poševno,nghiêng,Etzana > Courier 10 Pitch:style=Regular > Courier New:style=Bold,Negreta,tučné,fed,Fett,Έντονα,Negrita,Lihavoitu,Gras, > Félkövér,Grassetto,Vet,Halvfet,Pogrubiony,Negrito,Полужирный,Fet,Kalın,Krepko,đậm,Lodia > Courier 10 Pitch:style=Bold > > No doubt others on this list who are more familiar with fonts (and their > respective packages) can name the packages. All that I can say is that > Courier fonts are available (somehow) via the Debian repositories. Possibly > I have them because of the package called 'ttf-mscorefonts- installer'. He may have meant apt-file. ttf-mscorefonts-installer installs Courier New along with a few other MS fonts so the Debian tools may not be that helpful in this particular case since the fonts are installed by the package rather than by apt/dpkg. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
