fonts-vollkorn software package provides serif body text type, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install fonts-vollkorn
fonts-vollkorn is installed in your system.
Make ensure the fonts-vollkorn package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fonts-vollkorn *
You will get with fonts-vollkorn package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Fonts |
| Package | fonts-vollkorn |
| Version | 2.1-1 |
| Description | serif body text type |
| Sub Section | Fonts |