How To Install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8. adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts is A set of OpenType fonts designed for user interfaces

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8.

What is adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts

Source Sans is a set of OpenType fonts that have been designed to work well in user interface (UI) environments, as well as in text setting for screen and print.

We can use yum or dnf to install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts.

Install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts

Install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts

How To Uninstall adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts

adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/63-source-sans-pro.conf
/usr/share/appdata/source-sans-pro.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/doc/adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts
/usr/share/doc/adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts/README.md
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/63-source-sans-pro.conf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-Black.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-BlackIt.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-Bold.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-BoldIt.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-ExtraLight.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-ExtraLightIt.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-It.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-Light.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-LightIt.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-Regular.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-Semibold.otf
/usr/share/fonts/source-sans-pro/SourceSans3-SemiboldIt.otf
/usr/share/licenses/adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts
/usr/share/licenses/adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts/LICENSE.md

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-source-sans-pro-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.