How To Install ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

Introduction

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

What is ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch

IPA Font is a Japanese OpenType fonts that is JIS X 0213 compliant, provided by Information-technology Promotion Agency, Japan. This package contains Gothic (sans-serif) style font.

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

Install ipa-gothic-fonts.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 ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch

How To Uninstall ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch

ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-3-ipa-gothic.conf
/usr/share/doc/ipa-gothic-fonts-003.03
/usr/share/doc/ipa-gothic-fonts-003.03/IPA_Font_License_Agreement_v1.0.txt
/usr/share/doc/ipa-gothic-fonts-003.03/Readme_ipag00303.txt
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/65-3-ipa-gothic.conf
/usr/share/fonts/ipa-gothic
/usr/share/fonts/ipa-gothic/ipag.ttf

References

• ipa-gothic-fonts.noarch website

Summary

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