How To Install google-crosextra-carlito-fonts on CentOS 8

google-crosextra-carlito-fonts is Sans-serif font metric-compatible with Calibri font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install google-crosextra-carlito-fonts on CentOS 8.

What is google-crosextra-carlito-fonts

Carlito is metric-compatible with Calibri font. Carlito comes in regular, bold, italic, and bold italic. The family covers Latin-Greek-Cyrillic (not a complete set, though) with about 2,000 glyphs. It has the same character coverage as Calibri. This font is sans-serif typeface family based on Lato.

We can use yum or dnf to install google-crosextra-carlito-fonts on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install google-crosextra-carlito-fonts.

Install google-crosextra-carlito-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 google-crosextra-carlito-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install google-crosextra-carlito-fonts

Install google-crosextra-carlito-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 google-crosextra-carlito-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install google-crosextra-carlito-fonts

How To Uninstall google-crosextra-carlito-fonts on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the google-crosextra-carlito-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove google-crosextra-carlito-fonts

google-crosextra-carlito-fonts Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-0-google-crosextra-carlito-fontconfig.conf
/etc/fonts/conf.d/62-google-crosextra-carlito-fontconfig.conf
/usr/share/appdata/google-crosextra-carlito.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/doc/google-crosextra-carlito-fonts
/usr/share/doc/google-crosextra-carlito-fonts/LICENSE
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/30-0-google-crosextra-carlito-fontconfig.conf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/62-google-crosextra-carlito-fontconfig.conf
/usr/share/fonts/google-crosextra-carlito
/usr/share/fonts/google-crosextra-carlito/Carlito-Bold.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/google-crosextra-carlito/Carlito-BoldItalic.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/google-crosextra-carlito/Carlito-Italic.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/google-crosextra-carlito/Carlito-Regular.ttf

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install google-crosextra-carlito-fonts on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.