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Old 02-21-2008, 08:45 AM
Andy Fraser
 
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Default Re: Microsoft Fonts?

In alt.os.linux.gentoo, Sandi Wilson uttered these immortal words:

> Can someone point me to a place where I can get instructions on how to
> install and configure Microsoft True Type fonts into Gentoo?


"emerge corefonts" for the MS core TT fonts.

> Along the same lines, what is the best way to search for gentoo packages
> to emerge?


"emerge esearch"?

I found the package name above with "esearch -S microsoft" (eupdatedb must
be run to update the database).

> It seems that I must know the exact name of the package in order to emerge
> it?
> Is there a better way?


See above.

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Andy.
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