How to install a font onto cygwin terminal

cygwin;fonts

I really like Dejavu font. And I want to make it available on cygwin terminal. But I don't know how to install this font. Can anyone help?

Best Answer

I don't know how to install this font

  1. Open the folder containing the .ttf files using explorer.

  2. Right click on the font file and select "Install".

Note:

  • You can install multiple fonts at the the time by selecting them, then right click and select "Install".

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I want to make them available in the Cygwin terminal.

To use these font in the Cygwin minty terminal:

  1. Right click on the minty title bar, then click "Options".

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  2. Select "Text" on the left side, then click the "Select" button.

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  3. Select the DejaVu font you want using the font selection dialog.

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  4. Press "OK" twice.

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