installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

[Alan Cox]

On Fri, 15 Jun 2012 15:31:57 -0400
NRL <NRLacasse at HotMail.com> wrote:

> 
> 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 
> into a font folder like in Windows?

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.