http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/ HOST="http://easynews.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/corefonts/" FILES=(andale32.exe arial32.exe arialb32.exe comic32.exe courie32.exe georgi32.exe impact32.exe \ times32.exe trebuc32.exe webdin32.exe verdan32.exe wd97vwr32.exe) mkdir corefonts cd corefonts mkdir cab-contents mkdir fonts for element in $(seq 0 $((${#FILES[@]} - 1))) do wget ${HOST}${FILES[$element]} if [ -f ${FILES[$element]} ] then cabextract.x86 --lowercase --directory=cab-contents ${FILES[$element]} fi if [ "wd97vwr32.exe" = ${FILES[$element]} ] then cabextract.x86 --lowercase --directory=cab-contents cab-contents/viewer1.cab fi cp cab-contents/*.ttf fonts rm -f cab-contents/* done install -d -m 0755 /usr/share/fonts/msttcorefonts cd fonts for font in *ttf do install -m 0644 $font /usr/share/fonts/msttcorefonts done mkfontscale /usr/share/fonts/msttcorefonts mkfontdir /usr/share/fonts/msttcorefonts fc-cache -fv Do not forget to update ///etc/X11/xorg.conf// and add a new //FontPath// entry in the //Files// section: FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/msttcorefonts/"