How To Install samyak-fonts-common on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install samyak-fonts-common on Rocky Linux 8. samyak-fonts-common is Common files for samyak-fonts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install samyak-fonts-common on Rocky Linux 8.

What is `samyak-fonts-common`

The Samyak package contains fonts for the display of Scripts Devanagari, Gujarati, Malayalam, Odia and Tamil

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

Install samyak-fonts-common 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 samyak-fonts-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install samyak-fonts-common

Install samyak-fonts-common 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 samyak-fonts-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install samyak-fonts-common

How To Uninstall samyak-fonts-common on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the samyak-fonts-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove samyak-fonts-common

samyak-fonts-common Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/samyak-fonts-common
/usr/share/doc/samyak-fonts-common/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/samyak-fonts-common/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/samyak-fonts-common/README
/usr/share/fonts/samyak

References

samyak-fonts-common website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install samyak-fonts-common on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.