How To Install libeot on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeot on Rocky Linux 8. libeot is A library for parsing Embedded OpenType font files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeot on Rocky Linux 8.

What is libeot

libeot is a library for parsing Embedded OpenType files (Microsoft embedded font “standard”) and converting them to other formats.

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

Install libeot 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 libeot using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libeot

Install libeot 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 libeot using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libeot

How To Uninstall libeot on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the libeot package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libeot

libeot Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7
/usr/lib/.build-id/b7/7151556ccfe224787571e162677622b82af426
/usr/lib/libeot.so.0
/usr/lib/libeot.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libeot
/usr/share/doc/libeot/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/libeot/PATENTS
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/bd
/usr/lib/.build-id/bd/7a27c7573f38e1b897a56f50f72455539d3012
/usr/lib64/libeot.so.0
/usr/lib64/libeot.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libeot
/usr/share/doc/libeot/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/libeot/PATENTS

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libeot on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.