[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2009-07-29 Thread Przemysław Kulczycki
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 82724 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/82724 This bug will be fixed in Gnome 2.28. See http://blogs.gnome.org/thos/2009/07/26/re-adding-fonts-in-gnome/ -- installing fonts in ubuntu sucks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254056 You received this bug

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2009-07-29 Thread Przemysław Kulczycki
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 82724 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/82724 Related/duplicate bugs: Bug #82724 Bug #389657 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 82724 Cannot install fonts using method described in help -- installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2009-02-15 Thread MasterNetra
Or...the fonts folder could simply be visible and there by default? The install option for font extensions would be nice too i suppose. Because as it stands installing fonts can easly leave people scratching their heads if they don't know how to install them already. :/ If ubuntu is going to be

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-12-07 Thread Mikko Saarinen
This has not been fixed in Intrepid. Installing fonts still sucks =( This should be so easy that my mother could do it. Now she couldn't even if I told her how. It seems this font-selector was not implemented in time or is not part of the default Ubuntu desktop. -- installing fonts in ubuntu

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-08-08 Thread bascule
** Changed in: ubuntu Status: New = In Progress -- installing fonts in ubuntu sucks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254056 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-08-05 Thread Mike Rooney
Hi nef, thanks for using Ubuntu and thanks for taking the time to file this bug report and aggregate the related links! You may also be interested in https://wiki.ubuntu.com/font-selector, the corresponding blueprint of which has been accepted for Intrepid. -- installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-08-04 Thread nef
Apparently i'm not the first one bothered by this... https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/control-center/+bug/82724 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=319512 -- installing fonts in ubuntu sucks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254056 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-08-04 Thread nef
More related links... https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+bug/193897 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-control-center/+bug/145395 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/215995 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86598 I believe this is a serious usability issue

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-08-02 Thread nef
** Tags added: fonts install -- installing fonts in ubuntu sucks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254056 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-08-01 Thread Gabriel Ruiz
I think that the easiest way to install fonts is installing it with Synaptic or with Terminal: If you use Synaptic, look for the package called msttcorefonts. If you use terminal, you can install in this way: * sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts That is all... You tried it? -- installing

[Bug 254056] Re: installing fonts in ubuntu sucks

2008-08-01 Thread nef
Gabriel, You're missing the point. What if I want to install any of the other thousands of fonts that are not available via Synaptic? And yes, msttcorefonts were already installed. -- installing fonts in ubuntu sucks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/254056 You received this bug notification