How can I use Windows (TrueType) fonts in the GNOME desktop on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5?

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Issue

You want to use TrueType fonts in the GNOME desktop environment, on RHEL 5.

Environment

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 using the GNOME desktop

Resolution

Use the following procedure to add fonts:

  1. Double-click on the "Computer" icon on the desktop.

  2. In the "File" menu, choose "Open Location..."

  3. Enter:...

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