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Rawnak Yazdani
Asked: 2020-10-10 11:46:03 +0800 CST

Why am I getting a "font error" after installing WPS-Office via flatpak?

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I have installed WPS-Office from https://flathub.org.

When I open WPS-Office an error message is shown saying: Some formula symbols might not be displayed correctly due to missing fonts symbol.

Now, how can I solve this problem?

fonts flatpak wps-office

3 Answers

  1. Best Answer

    The fonts you need are available in a zip file that can be downloaded from:

    Alternatively, you can try installing the WPS deb package from linux.wps.com. It did not generate any font errors when I tried it.

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  2. You can download those fonts from this link.

    https://github.com/IamDH4/ttf-wps-fonts

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  3. Other ways of installing fonts:

    Way 1: (Installing a desired font)

    Step 1:

    Download fonts (*.ttf files) from fonts.google.com and paste those in /usr/share/fonts

    Step 2:

    From terminal:

    fc-cache -r

    Way 2: (Installing common fonts)

    sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer
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