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Replace ~/.fonts with ~/.local/share/fonts in help 

`~/.fonts/` has been deprecated in favour of `~/.local/share/fonts/`.

References:
- https://github.com/behdad/fontconfig/blob/master/fonts.conf.in#L29
- https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/fontconfig/2014-July/005270.html

Fixes #1793
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Vartan Christopher Simonian 2017-07-01 20:15:25 -07:00
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@ -60,12 +60,12 @@ with any coding font.
#. Move the symbol font to a valid X font path. Valid font paths can be #. Move the symbol font to a valid X font path. Valid font paths can be
listed with ``xset q``:: listed with ``xset q``::
mv PowerlineSymbols.otf ~/.fonts/ mv PowerlineSymbols.otf ~/.local/share/fonts/
#. Update font cache for the path the font was moved to (root priveleges may be #. Update font cache for the path the font was moved to (root priveleges may be
needed to update cache for the system-wide paths):: needed to update cache for the system-wide paths)::
fc-cache -vf ~/.fonts/ fc-cache -vf ~/.local/share/fonts/
#. Install the fontconfig file. For newer versions of fontconfig the config #. Install the fontconfig file. For newer versions of fontconfig the config
path is ``~/.config/fontconfig/conf.d/``, for older versions it’s path is ``~/.config/fontconfig/conf.d/``, for older versions it’s
@ -92,12 +92,12 @@ After downloading font the following should be done:
#. Move the patched font to a valid X font path. Valid font paths can be #. Move the patched font to a valid X font path. Valid font paths can be
listed with ``xset q``:: listed with ``xset q``::
mv 'SomeFont for Powerline.otf' ~/.fonts/ mv 'SomeFont for Powerline.otf' ~/.local/share/fonts/
#. Update font cache for the path the font was moved to (root privileges may be #. Update font cache for the path the font was moved to (root privileges may be
needed for updating font cache for some paths):: needed for updating font cache for some paths)::
fc-cache -vf ~/.fonts/ fc-cache -vf ~/.local/share/fonts/
After installing patched font terminal emulator, GVim or whatever application After installing patched font terminal emulator, GVim or whatever application
powerline should work with must be configured to use the patched font. The powerline should work with must be configured to use the patched font. The