How To Install texlive-fontware on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fontware on CentOS 8.
What is texlive-fontware
fontware package
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-fontware on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-fontware.
Install texlive-fontware 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 texlive-fontware using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-fontware
Install texlive-fontware 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 texlive-fontware using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-fontware
How To Uninstall texlive-fontware on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the texlive-fontware package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-fontware
texlive-fontware Package Contents on CentOS 8
/usr/bin/pltotf
/usr/bin/tftopl
/usr/bin/vftovp
/usr/bin/vptovf
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f
/usr/lib/.build-id/1f/4db5766e1667904cd75cca3331ebd8044712bb
/usr/lib/.build-id/40
/usr/lib/.build-id/40/8a9bbf100b339cd59a7e984a8b784cddac922d
/usr/lib/.build-id/77/e78a86a57eb130366eb27f3a42e291c3e2925d
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6
/usr/lib/.build-id/a6/5724615febf97bf064dab3799b99f69b2dd0e3
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fontware
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-fontware/lppl1.txt
/usr/share/man/man1/pltotf.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/tftopl.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vftovp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/vptovf.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-fontware on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.