ogra@edubuntu:~$ sudo update-fonts-dir --x11r7-layout misc
warning: /usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc does not exist or is not a directory
seems xfonts-utils still looks in the wrong directory ... you can work aroud that bug by going to /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/ and run mkfontdir manually
ogra@edubuntu:~$ sudo update-fonts-dir --x11r7-layout misc X11/fonts/ misc does not exist or is not a directory
warning: /usr/lib/
seems xfonts-utils still looks in the wrong directory ... you can work aroud that bug by going to /usr/share/ fonts/X11/ misc/ and run mkfontdir manually