How To Install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch is Compatibility files of bitmap-font families

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch on Amazon Linux 2.

What is bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch

The bitmap-fonts package provides a number of bitmap fonts selected from the xorg package designed for use locations such as terminals. Meta-package for installing all font families of bitmap.

We can use yum to install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch.

Install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch

How To Uninstall bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch

bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bitmap-fonts-compat.noarch on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.