How To Install adobe-afdko on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-afdko in Fedora 36. adobe-afdko is Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-afdko on Fedora 36.

What is adobe-afdko

Adobe Font Development Kit for OpenType (AFDKO). The AFDKO is a set of tools for building OpenType font files from PostScript and TrueType font data.

We can use yum or dnf to install adobe-afdko on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install adobe-afdko.

Install adobe-afdko on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install adobe-afdko using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install adobe-afdko

Install adobe-afdko on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install adobe-afdko using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install adobe-afdko

How To Uninstall adobe-afdko on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the adobe-afdko package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove adobe-afdko

adobe-afdko Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/detype1
/usr/bin/makeotfexe
/usr/bin/mergefonts
/usr/bin/rotatefont
/usr/bin/sfntdiff
/usr/bin/sfntedit
/usr/bin/spot
/usr/bin/tx
/usr/bin/type1
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/01
/usr/lib/.build-id/01/db8fe7c7d3dddba0214e82e782f240b998129e
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f
/usr/lib/.build-id/3f/ec3c7b10cb53326a6b559c66511186e900b44a
/usr/lib/.build-id/41
/usr/lib/.build-id/41/c6abb85595ccab7d1d879bc227e532ef699db4
/usr/lib/.build-id/43
/usr/lib/.build-id/43/dd78eb132c8c11df6764c63d7ba3ab2d10cd0b
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/af08cabf4207c2e6e286bde46b0b4ce3ce23b9
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c
/usr/lib/.build-id/6c/1a6392f23c4f6140e87173276aebe1b881ecc7
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b
/usr/lib/.build-id/9b/b07aa9dd607d18c438ad7d67feab3bd65393f1
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb
/usr/lib/.build-id/eb/266741a7200a66c65c1e94acf0f7c45aa9e519
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef/23769e71f2a4c70ba289b338f18786a5bbe5a5
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/NEWS.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/README.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/AFDKO-Overview.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/CommandLineHowTo.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/FDK_Build_Notes.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/MSFontValidatorIssues.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/MakeOTFUserGuide.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/OpenTypeFeatureFileSpecification.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/README.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/WinWeights.md
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/_config.yml
/usr/share/doc/adobe-afdko/docs/featurefile.plist
/usr/share/licenses/adobe-afdko
/usr/share/licenses/adobe-afdko/LICENSE.md

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-afdko on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).