Go to Applications-->Add/Remove select all available software and search for Ubuntu Extras. Click on the Ubuntu version or the Kubuntu version if you use Kubuntu, Install, apply or do whatever it says you need to do to install this. MS core font support will then work.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Robert & Janet Bennett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I ignored the message thinking I was only > installing it so I could print documents in > Times New Roman from OpenOffice Writer, > but after reading it again, I guess it means > that I would not be able to see my font as > it will print without the additional package. > > Is that correct? > > Also, Scott, what USB microphone did you > get? > > Thanks, > > Robert > > > Scott Granneman wrote: >> Why not just install the required package? >> >> Scott >> -- >> R. Scott Granneman >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ www.granneman.com >> Full list of publications @ http://www.granneman.com/publications >> My new book: Linux Phrasebook @ http://www.granneman.com/books >> >> "Discovery consists of seeing what everybody has seen and thinking >> what nobody has thought." >> ---Albert von Szent-Gyorgyi >> >> On Nov 10, 2008, at 2:22 PM, Nate wrote: >> >> >>> When I run >>> >>> sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts >>> >>> in Ubuntu 8.041, I get the message: >>> >>> msttcorefonts uses debian font manager. If you wish to use the fonts >>> provided by this package under the X window system you must configure >>> it to use Debian Font manager fonts. >>> >>> The easiest way to do this is to use x-ttcidfont-conf package. >>> >>> What does this message mean? I attached a screenshot: >>> http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug/web/msttcorefonts_message.png >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> > >> >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
