installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

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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
>
> Now, you just have to copy the fonts to ~/.fonts (~ is your home directory,
> say /home/fred/.fonts)
>
> Any fonts copied there are immediately usable.

A ~/.fonts folder is a good idea.
Thanks for explaining about the ~, I did wonder about that.

Thanks so much for your help!

Norm