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

In this tutorial we learn how to install lklug-fonts.noarch in Amazon Linux 2. lklug-fonts.noarch is Fonts for Sinhala language

Introduction

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

What is `lklug-fonts.noarch`

The lklug-fonts package contains fonts for the display of Sinhala. The original font for TeX/LaTeX is developed by Yannis Haralambous and are in GPL. OTF tables are added by Anuradha Ratnaweera and Harshani Devadithya.

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

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

sudo yum -y install lklug-fonts.noarch

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

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

sudo yum remove lklug-fonts.noarch

lklug-fonts.noarch Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-lklug.conf
/usr/share/doc/lklug-fonts-0.6
/usr/share/doc/lklug-fonts-0.6/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lklug-fonts-0.6/CREDITS
/usr/share/doc/lklug-fonts-0.6/README.fonts
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/65-lklug.conf
/usr/share/fonts/lklug
/usr/share/fonts/lklug/lklug.ttf

References

lklug-fonts.noarch website

Summary

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