installing Microsoft fonts: chkfontpath not found

[Sergio]

> yes, the rpm i've pointed to will do
> all of that for you.
> 
> The spec file is on the sourceforge site (same link), but
> the spec file no
> longer contains the core X and Xft commands.  Those are
> in a shell script
> that comes in the rpm.  You'll find the shell script in
> the tarball at
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mscorefonts2/files/sources/msttcore-fonts-installer-2.2-1.tar.gz.
> 
> here's the spec
> 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mscorefonts2/files/specs/msttcore-fonts-installer-2.2-1.spec.
> 
> you'll find both of these actually in the source rpm,
> 
> https://sourceforge.net/projects/mscorefonts2/files/rpms/msttcore-fonts-installer-2.2-1.src.rpm
> 
> Let me know if you have any problems.
> 

It worked great. Thanks a lot!
For some reason I didn't figure yet 'comic sans' became the default for the old X core system (i.e. when no font is selected; it used to be some fairly generic font that I don't remember).