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fonts: Use /usr/local/share for unpackaged fonts

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Avoid storing unmanaged content in `/usr/share` and use
`/usr/local/share` instead.

This also has the advantage of working on rpm-ostree variants for Fedora
such as Silverblue & Kinoite.
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Timothée Ravier 2022-08-08 15:57:38 +02:00
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@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ If a font is provided by a distribution package, you should always use a package
System fonts are installed for all users.
Anyone with an account on the machine will be able to use these fonts.
Create a new directory `/usr/share/fonts/<font-family-name>/` for the new font family::
`sudo mkdir /usr/share/fonts/robofont`
Create a new directory `/usr/local/share/fonts/<font-family-name>/` for the new font family::
`sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/share/fonts/robofont`
Copy font files (e.g. `.ttf` files) to the new directory::
`sudo cp ~/Downloads/robofont.ttf /usr/share/fonts/robofont`
`sudo cp ~/Downloads/robofont.ttf /usr/local/share/fonts/robofont`
Update the font cache::
`sudo fc-cache -v`