revise installing fonts

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Paul Wright 2017-12-14 13:12:33 +00:00
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.Procedure
To install fonts from the Fedora repository:
. Run the following command to list available fonts:
. To install fonts from the Fedora repository:
.. Run the following command to list available fonts:
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$ dnf search font
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. Copy the name of the font you want to install.
. Run the following command to install the font:
.. Copy the name of the font you want to install.
.. Run the following command to install the font:
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$ dnf install <font name>
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$ dnf install google-noto-mono-fonts.noarch
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.Procedure
To install fonts from the filesystem:
. Locate the font file using the *Nautilus* file manager.
. Double-click the font file to open the font in *GNOME Font Viewer*. A preview of the font is displayed.
. Click *Install* to install the font.
. To install fonts from the filesystem:
.. Locate the font file using the *Nautilus* file manager.
.. Double-click the font file to open the font in *GNOME Font Viewer*. A preview of the font is displayed.
.. Click *Install* to install the font.
[NOTE]
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If you use this procedure to install fonts, those fonts are only available to the current user.
If you use *GNOME Font Viewer* to install fonts, those fonts are only available to the current user.
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.More information
.Additional resources
* The help included with *Fontmatrix* provides an introduction to the Fedora font system.
* link:https://docs-old.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/12/html/Deployment_Guide/s1-x-fonts.html[Fedora documentation] regarding fonts.