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authorpfaedit <pfaedit>2005-11-01 04:43:07 +0000
committerpfaedit <pfaedit>2005-11-01 04:43:07 +0000
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parentf1fab4b96783884176a013b7a940e1829fdbdfde (diff)
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<HEAD>
<!-- Created with AOLpress/2.0 -->
<!-- AP: Created on: 27-Oct-2005 -->
- <!-- AP: Last modified: 28-Oct-2005 -->
+ <!-- AP: Last modified: 31-Oct-2005 -->
<TITLE>FontForge install procedures for unix/linux based systems</TITLE>
</HEAD>
<BODY>
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ are "rpm" files.
<P>
Installing an rpm package is relatively straight forward. You will need to
be root. Move to the directory containing the downloaded rpm, and then type
-(but don't type the "$"):
+(<SMALL>The "$" or "#" are example prompts from the computer. Do not type
+them yourself</SMALL>):
<BLOCKQUOTE>
<PRE># rpm -i fontforge-*.rpm
</PRE>
@@ -145,8 +146,9 @@ then you should type:
<P>
The solaris package I provide is a bzipped tarball (that is, it has an extension
of ".tar.bz2"). You will probably need to be root for some of this process.
-Move to the directory containing the downloaded tarball and type (but don't
-type the "$"):
+Move to the directory containing the downloaded tarball and type (<SMALL>The
+"$" or "#" are example prompts from the computer. Do not type them
+yourself</SMALL>):
<BLOCKQUOTE>
<PRE>$ bunzip2 fontforge-*.tar.bz2
$ tar xf fontforge-*.tar
@@ -157,7 +159,8 @@ $ su
</BLOCKQUOTE>
<P>
(Older versions may have an extension of .tgz. In this case you would replace
-the first two lines with "<CODE>$ tar xfz fontforge-*.tgz</CODE>")
+the first two lines with
+"<CODE>$&nbsp;tar&nbsp;xfz&nbsp;fontforge-*.tgz</CODE>")
<P>
<FONT COLOR="Red"><STRONG>Caveat:</STRONG></FONT> My packages generally install
to /usr/local, and this may not be in your default PATH. You may need to
@@ -192,7 +195,8 @@ for .tar.bz2).
After you have downloaded one of these packages, either copy the tarball
to where you are, or move to the directory containing the tarball (I can't
provide explicit instructions here, because I don't know where your browser
-put the file) and type:
+put the file) and type (<SMALL>The "$" or "#" are example prompts from the
+computer. Do not type them yourself</SMALL>):
<BLOCKQUOTE>
<PRE>$ bunzip2 fontforge*.tar.bz2
$ tar xf fontforge*.tar