How To Install bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts on Rocky Linux 8.

What is bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts

BPG Fonts are a set of GPL licensed Georgian Unicode fonts. This package contains an improved version of DejaVu Sans with BPG Georgian changes.

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

Install bpg-dejavu-sans-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 bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts

Install bpg-dejavu-sans-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 bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts

How To Uninstall bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts

bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/64-bpg.conf-bpg-dejavu-sans.conf
/usr/share/appdata/bpg-dejavu-sans.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/64-bpg.conf-bpg-dejavu-sans.conf
/usr/share/fonts/bpg
/usr/share/fonts/bpg/BPG_DejaVu_Sans_2011_GPL-GNU.ttf

References

• bpg-dejavu-sans-fonts website

Summary

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