To Add a Font for an Individual User

To add a font for an individual users, perform the following steps:

  1. Copy the font file to the $HOME/.fonts directory of the user. If you drag the font file to the fonts:/// location in the file manager, the font file is copied to the $HOME/.fonts directory.

  2. The fontconfig library updates the list of fonts automatically. If the list of fonts is not updated, run the following command:

    # fc-cache directory-name