How To Install urw-base35-fonts-common on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install urw-base35-fonts-common
on Rocky Linux 8.
What is urw-base35-fonts-common
The Level 2 Core Font Set is a PostScript specification of 35 base fonts that can be used with any PostScript file. In Fedora, these fonts are provided freely by (URW)++ company, and are mainly utilized by applications using Ghostscript. This package contains the necessary license files for this font set.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install urw-base35-fonts-common
on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install urw-base35-fonts-common.
Install urw-base35-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 urw-base35-fonts-common
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install urw-base35-fonts-common
Install urw-base35-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 urw-base35-fonts-common
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install urw-base35-fonts-common
How To Uninstall urw-base35-fonts-common on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the urw-base35-fonts-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove urw-base35-fonts-common
urw-base35-fonts-common Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/fonts/conf.d/61-urw-fallback-backwards.conf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/61-urw-fallback-backwards.conf
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35
/usr/share/licenses/urw-base35-fonts
/usr/share/licenses/urw-base35-fonts/COPYING
/usr/share/licenses/urw-base35-fonts/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install urw-base35-fonts-common
on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.