How To Install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts on CentOS 8.
What is artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts
Artwiz is a family of very small futuristic fonts, with varying styles of typefaces designed at a single pixel size. The minimal nature of the fonts makes them popular with users of lightweight window managers. These fonts have been updated by Alec Zapka to be compatible with modern software and support an extended character set. This package contains the Kates font in three encodings, English, German, and Swedish.
We can use yum or dnf to install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts.
Install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts on CentOS 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts
Install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
CentOS Linux 8 - AppStream 43 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - BaseOS 65 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - ContinuousRelease 43 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Extras 23 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - FastTrack 40 kB/s | 3.0 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - HighAvailability 36 kB/s | 3.9 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - Plus 24 kB/s | 1.5 kB 00:00
CentOS Linux 8 - PowerTools 50 kB/s | 4.3 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux Modular 8 - x86_64 13 kB/s | 9.2 kB 00:00
Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux 8 - x86_64 24 kB/s | 8.5 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts
How To Uninstall artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts
artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts Package Contents on CentOS 8
/etc/fonts/conf.d/60-artwiz-aleczapka-kates.conf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/60-artwiz-aleczapka-kates.conf
/usr/share/fonts/artwiz-aleczapka
/usr/share/fonts/artwiz-aleczapka/kates.de.pcf
/usr/share/fonts/artwiz-aleczapka/kates.pcf
/usr/share/fonts/artwiz-aleczapka/kates.se.pcf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install artwiz-aleczapka-kates-fonts on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.