How To Install lohit-gurmukhi-fonts on CentOS 8

lohit-gurmukhi-fonts is Free Gurmukhi truetype font for Punjabi language

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lohit-gurmukhi-fonts on CentOS 8.

What is lohit-gurmukhi-fonts

This package provides a free Gurmukhi script truetype font for Punjabi language.

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

Install lohit-gurmukhi-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 lohit-gurmukhi-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install lohit-gurmukhi-fonts

Install lohit-gurmukhi-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 lohit-gurmukhi-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lohit-gurmukhi-fonts

How To Uninstall lohit-gurmukhi-fonts on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the lohit-gurmukhi-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove lohit-gurmukhi-fonts

lohit-gurmukhi-fonts Package Contents on CentOS 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-lohit-gurmukhi.conf
/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-0-lohit-gurmukhi.conf
/usr/share/doc/lohit-gurmukhi-fonts
/usr/share/doc/lohit-gurmukhi-fonts/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/lohit-gurmukhi-fonts/COPYRIGHT
/usr/share/doc/lohit-gurmukhi-fonts/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/lohit-gurmukhi-fonts/OFL.txt
/usr/share/doc/lohit-gurmukhi-fonts/README
/usr/share/doc/lohit-gurmukhi-fonts/test-gurmukhi.txt
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/30-lohit-gurmukhi.conf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/65-0-lohit-gurmukhi.conf
/usr/share/fonts/lohit-gurmukhi
/usr/share/fonts/lohit-gurmukhi/Lohit-Gurmukhi.ttf
/usr/share/metainfo/io.pagure.lohit.gurmukhi.font.metainfo.xml

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lohit-gurmukhi-fonts on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.