How To Install libXfont2-devel on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXfont2-devel
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is libXfont2-devel
X.Org X11 libXfont development package
We can use yum
or dnf
to install libXfont2-devel
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libXfont2-devel.
Install libXfont2-devel 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 libXfont2-devel
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install libXfont2-devel
Install libXfont2-devel 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 libXfont2-devel
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install libXfont2-devel
How To Uninstall libXfont2-devel on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the libXfont2-devel
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove libXfont2-devel
libXfont2-devel Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/include/X11/fonts/libxfont2.h
/usr/lib/libXfont2.so
/usr/lib/pkgconfig/xfont2.pc
/usr/include/X11/fonts/libxfont2.h
/usr/lib64/libXfont2.so
/usr/lib64/pkgconfig/xfont2.pc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libXfont2-devel
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.