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Install Tahoma font for Linux
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install_tahoma_linux_mint.txt
download the IELPKTH.CAB package file (https://master.dl.sourceforge.net/project/corefonts/OldFiles/IELPKTH.CAB)
cabextract -F 'tahoma*ttf' IELPKTH.CAB
mkdir -p /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/
mv -f tahoma*ttf /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/
chmod 644 /usr/share/fonts/truetype/msttcorefonts/tahoma*
fc-cache -v
rm -f IELPKTH.CAB
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