How To Install sharpfont on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sharpfont on Fedora 34.
What is sharpfont
SharpFont is a library that provides FreeType bindings for .NET. Everything from format-specific APIs to the caching subsystem are included.
We can use yum or dnf to install sharpfont on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sharpfont.
Install sharpfont on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install sharpfont using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sharpfont
Install sharpfont on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install sharpfont using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sharpfont
How To Uninstall sharpfont on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the sharpfont package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sharpfont
sharpfont Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont
/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont/4.0.1.200__48add4c483071cdf
/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont/4.0.1.200__48add4c483071cdf/SharpFont.dll
/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont/4.0.1.200__48add4c483071cdf/SharpFont.dll.mdb
/usr/lib/mono/sharpfont
/usr/lib/mono/sharpfont/SharpFont.dll
/usr/lib/mono/sharpfont/SharpFont.dll.config
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/ExampleForm.Designer.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/ExampleForm.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/ExampleForm.resx
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Examples.csproj
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/FontFormat.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/FontService.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Alegreya - SIL Open Font License.txt
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Alegreya-Regular.otf
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/AlexBrush - SIL Open Font License.txt
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/AlexBrush-Regular.ttf
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Cousine - SIL Open Font License 1.1.txt
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Cousine-Regular-Latin.ttf
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Forms
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Forms/LabeledToolStripComboBox.Designer.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Forms/LabeledToolStripComboBox.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Program.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Properties
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Settings.StyleCop
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/app.config
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/glyph-dims.svg
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/sharpfont
/usr/share/licenses/sharpfont/LICENSE
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sharpfont on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.
