{"id":170,"date":"2009-01-08T12:56:08","date_gmt":"2009-01-08T19:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/?p=170"},"modified":"2009-01-08T12:56:08","modified_gmt":"2009-01-08T19:56:08","slug":"microsoft-fonts-in-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/microsoft-fonts-in-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Fonts in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/ubuntu.wordpress.com\/2005\/09\/09\/installing-microsoft-fonts\/<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an old post, but very effective and still useful.<\/p>\n<p>Basically, enable the universe repository from within Ubuntu(refer to forums if you need help with this).<\/p>\n<p>Open terminal.<\/p>\n<p>Run the below:<\/p>\n<p><code>sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts<\/code><\/p>\n<p>This should allow you to install that package.\u00a0 At the end of this, it looks like it clears the font cache for you, it does not, or doesn&#8217;t do this correctly &#8211; so, you must run the below:<\/p>\n<p><code>sudo fc-cache -fv<\/code><\/p>\n<p>And your done!\u00a0 Yay &#8211; pretty fonts!<\/p>\n<p>If it doesn&#8217;t make sense, or you have issues pulling this also refer to the link I&#8217;ve provided above.\u00a0 There are many blogs, within that thread, that will provide you with more data on how to go about doing this.<\/p>\n<p>Peace.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/ubuntu.wordpress.com\/2005\/09\/09\/installing-microsoft-fonts\/ It&#8217;s an old post, but very effective and still useful. Basically, enable the universe repository from within Ubuntu(refer to forums if you need help with this). Open terminal. Run the below: sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts This should allow you to install that package.\u00a0 At the end of this, it looks like it clears the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[37,47,71],"class_list":["post-170","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-techno","tag-fonts","tag-install","tag-ubuntu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/inverseflux.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}