Tuesday, May 20, 2008

MalyalamFont Installation on Debian

Download and copy malayalam fonts to /usr/local/share/fonts/truetype, open a console and do the following

1 sudo apt-get install x-ttcidfont-conf libft-perl
2 sudo defoma-hints -c --no-question truetype /usr/local/share/fonts/truetype/* > /etc/defoma/hints/localfonts.hints
3 sudo defoma-font register-all /etc/defoma/hints/localfonts.hints
4 sudo defoma-reconfigure

Logout and restart X (ctrl+alt+backspace)


Sahab

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