update-ms-fonts(8)

update-ms-fonts8

Download updated microsoft web fonts

Usage

update-ms-fonts [-sSAVEDIR] [path]

Overview

This manual page briefly documents the update-ms-fonts command.

update-ms-fonts downloads updated TrueType fonts provided by Microsoft for the purpose of cross-platform compatibility in Web documents.

Options

-sSAVEDIR

If present, the directory into which downloaded files will be permanently archived.

-uURLOVERRIDE

If present, the URL which will be used for downloading the files instead of the built-in set of mirrors.

path

Specified path into which the font files have been downloaded.

Files

/usr/share/fonts/truetype

Releases

3 releases since Debian 3.0 (Woody); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 3.0
  2. 3.1
  3. 4.0

-uURLOVERRIDE since Debian 3.1 (Sarge).

From msttcorefonts 1.8 in Debian 4.0 (Etch). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.