Hi > > is there a possibility to get truetypefonts (from Microsoft, e.g. > > TimesNewRoman, Comic Sans MS ..) at the clients? > > I tried to start a fontserver - doesn't work > > I tried to copy the truetypes into the dir /opt/ltsp../fonts/truetype - > > doesn't work. > > > > Can someone help? > > You need to do two things. > > First, you need to get your clients to use the font server on your LTSP > server. You will need to add a line or two to /opt/ltsp/i386/lts.conf; > look for XFS in /opt/ltsp/i386/etc/lts.conf.readme for samples. > > Second, you need to download the MS fonts and install them in the font > server. There are a few tricks to this; the attached script will help. > I didn't write the script, I'm not sure where I got it, and I haven't > tested it in a long time. I don't think it does anything bad, but I > would not run the script. However if you read it over, it should > explain the process to you.
Newsforge reported that microsoft had removed the fonts due to abuse. So the automatic download would fail. See google for the font deuglification howto James ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
