How To Install t1utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. t1utils.x86_64 is Collection of Type 1 and 2 font manipulation utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `t1utils.x86_64`

t1utils is a collection of programs for manipulating PostScript type 1 and type 2 fonts containing programs to convert between PFA (ASCII) format, PFB (binary) format, a human-readable and editable ASCII format, and Macintosh resource forks.

We can use yum to install t1utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install t1utils.x86_64.

Install t1utils.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 t1utils.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install t1utils.x86_64

How To Uninstall t1utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the t1utils.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove t1utils.x86_64

t1utils.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/t1ascii
/usr/bin/t1asm
/usr/bin/t1binary
/usr/bin/t1disasm
/usr/bin/t1mac
/usr/bin/t1unmac
/usr/share/doc/t1utils-1.37
/usr/share/doc/t1utils-1.37/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/t1utils-1.37/README
/usr/share/man/man1/t1ascii.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1asm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1binary.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1disasm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1mac.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1unmac.1.gz

References

t1utils.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.