How To Install ttembed.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install ttembed.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. ttembed.x86_64 is Remove embedding limitations from TrueType fonts

Introduction

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

What is `ttembed.x86_64`

Remove embedding limitations from TrueType fonts, by setting the fsType field in the OS/2 table to zero. That’s it; this program is a one-trick pony.

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

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

sudo yum -y install ttembed.x86_64

How To Uninstall ttembed.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

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

sudo yum remove ttembed.x86_64

ttembed.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/ttembed
/usr/share/doc/ttembed-1.1
/usr/share/doc/ttembed-1.1/LICENSE
/usr/share/doc/ttembed-1.1/README.md
/usr/share/man/man1/ttembed.1.gz

References

ttembed.x86_64 website

Summary

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