Monday, April 18, 2011

How to install Dhivehi fonts for Ubuntu noobs

1. Download Dhivehi font package

2. Go to your home directory and hit ctrl+h to see hidden files

3. If the folder ".fonts" does not exists, create a one

4. Extract the downloaded fonts and copy or cut paste the .ttf fonts to ".fonts" folder.
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  1. SoEJune 17, 2011 at 11:22 PM

    I would recommend adding vishah's ppa and apt-get installing the fonts.

    the .fonts method is for "current user" only. If you want system wide (for all users) then you should put them somewhere in /usr/share/X11/fonts/

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  2. BunyameenAugust 12, 2011 at 6:21 AM

    Thanks Naail

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