How To Install comic-neue-fonts-common on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install comic-neue-fonts-common on CentOS 8.
What is comic-neue-fonts-common
Comic Neue is a font created by Craig Rozynski that takes inspiration from Comic Sans. It is perfect as a display face, for marking up comments, and writing passive aggressive office memos. This package consists of files used by other comic-neue-fonts packages.
We can use yum or dnf to install comic-neue-fonts-common on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install comic-neue-fonts-common.
Install comic-neue-fonts-common 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 comic-neue-fonts-common using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install comic-neue-fonts-common
Install comic-neue-fonts-common 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 comic-neue-fonts-common using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install comic-neue-fonts-common
How To Uninstall comic-neue-fonts-common on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the comic-neue-fonts-common package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove comic-neue-fonts-common
comic-neue-fonts-common Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/share/doc/comic-neue-fonts-common
/usr/share/doc/comic-neue-fonts-common/Booklet-ComicNeue.pdf
/usr/share/doc/comic-neue-fonts-common/FONTLOG.txt
/usr/share/licenses/comic-neue-fonts-common
/usr/share/licenses/comic-neue-fonts-common/OFL-FAQ.txt
/usr/share/licenses/comic-neue-fonts-common/SIL-License.txt
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install comic-neue-fonts-common on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.