How To Install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts in Fedora 36. bitmap-console-opentype-fonts is Selected set of bitmap fonts (opentype version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts on Fedora 36.

What is bitmap-console-opentype-fonts

The bitmap-fonts package provides a number of bitmap fonts selected from the xorg package designed for use locations such as terminals.

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

Install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts 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 bitmap-console-opentype-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts

Install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts 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 bitmap-console-opentype-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts

How To Uninstall bitmap-console-opentype-fonts on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the bitmap-console-opentype-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bitmap-console-opentype-fonts

bitmap-console-opentype-fonts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/fonts/conf.d/66-bitmap-console.conf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/66-bitmap-console.conf
/usr/share/fonts/bitmap
/usr/share/fonts/bitmap/console8x16.otb

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bitmap-console-opentype-fonts on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).