How To Install liberation-fonts.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install liberation-fonts.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. liberation-fonts.noarch is Fonts to replace commonly used Microsoft Windows fonts

Introduction

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

What is liberation-fonts.noarch

The Liberation Fonts are intended to be replacements for the three most commonly used fonts on Microsoft systems Arial, and Courier New. Meta-package of Liberation fonts which installs Sans, Serif, and Monospace, Narrow families.

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

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

sudo yum -y install liberation-fonts.noarch

How To Uninstall liberation-fonts.noarch on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove liberation-fonts.noarch

liberation-fonts.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

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Summary

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