How To Install freetype-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freetype-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.
What is freetype-demos.x86_64
The FreeType engine is a free and portable font rendering engine, developed to provide advanced font support for a variety of platforms and environments. The demos package includes a set of useful small utilities showing various capabilities of the FreeType library.
We can use yum to install freetype-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install freetype-demos.x86_64.
Install freetype-demos.x86_64 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 freetype-demos.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install freetype-demos.x86_64
How To Uninstall freetype-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2
To uninstall only the freetype-demos.x86_64 package we can use the following command:
sudo yum remove freetype-demos.x86_64
freetype-demos.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2
/usr/bin/ftbench
/usr/bin/ftchkwd
/usr/bin/ftdiff
/usr/bin/ftdump
/usr/bin/ftgamma
/usr/bin/ftgrid
/usr/bin/ftlint
/usr/bin/ftmemchk
/usr/bin/ftmulti
/usr/bin/ftpatchk
/usr/bin/ftstring
/usr/bin/fttimer
/usr/bin/ftvalid
/usr/bin/ftview
/usr/share/doc/freetype-demos-2.8
/usr/share/doc/freetype-demos-2.8/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/freetype-demos-2.8/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freetype-demos.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.