Does any one know how to install just a system font (10.5.2)?

Charles Dyer charles.dyer at gmail.com
Fri Apr 11 21:25:51 PDT 2008


On 11 Apr 2008, at 22:51:31, i.am.list.boy at gmail.com wrote:
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> On Apr 11, 2008, at 3:00 PM, macosx-talk-request at omnigroup.com wrote:
>> 3 log in as root
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>> 4 move the font to the correct location
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>> 5 log out.
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> Why does one need to log in as root?

Because System/Library/Fonts can't be accessed by mere mortals. Yes,  
you could dig up Terminal and do command-line stuff and get much the  
same effect, but logging in as root is simpler. At least it is for me.

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