How To Install t1utils on CentOS 8

t1utils is Collection of Type 1 and 2 font manipulation utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils on CentOS 8.

What is t1utils

t1utils is a collection of programs for manipulating PostScript type 1 and type 2 fonts containing programs to convert between PFA (ASCII) format, PFB (binary) format, a human-readable and editable ASCII format, and Macintosh resource forks.

We can use yum or dnf to install t1utils on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install t1utils.

Install t1utils 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 t1utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install t1utils

Install t1utils 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 t1utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install t1utils

How To Uninstall t1utils on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the t1utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove t1utils

t1utils Package Contents on CentOS 8

/usr/bin/t1ascii
/usr/bin/t1asm
/usr/bin/t1binary
/usr/bin/t1disasm
/usr/bin/t1mac
/usr/bin/t1unmac
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/69
/usr/lib/.build-id/69/a98a1702f574d2db82ce4f94864c4d2e45d9d0
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/72cab92a50a813c43841c3ecddd11e033f30dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d
/usr/lib/.build-id/9d/374e0511db9812b5a53b462c16b24f4050d659
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd
/usr/lib/.build-id/dd/93ebb3c45e677e66554bb391f6dae5bb3cba3a
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea
/usr/lib/.build-id/ea/ac3edd637d2e6882ba4cdec03fc280b8a2907a
/usr/lib/.build-id/fb
/usr/lib/.build-id/fb/e94841555d1ab344bdd6f740c82a337e770348
/usr/share/doc/t1utils
/usr/share/doc/t1utils/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/t1utils/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/t1utils
/usr/share/licenses/t1utils/LICENSE
/usr/share/man/man1/t1ascii.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1asm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1binary.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1disasm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1mac.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/t1unmac.1.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.