How To Install dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts in Fedora 36. dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts is A variable-width Latin-Greek-Cyrillic sans-serif font family

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts on Fedora 36.

What is `dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts`

The DejaVu font set is based on the “Bitstream Vera” fonts, release 1.10. Its purpose is to provide a wider range of characters, while maintaining the original style, using an open collaborative development process. This package consists of the DejaVu sans-serif variable-width font faces, with Unicode coverage restricted to Latin, Greek and Cyrillic.

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

Install dejavu-lgc-sans-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 dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts

Install dejavu-lgc-sans-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 dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts

How To Uninstall dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts

dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/fonts/conf.d/20-unhint-small-dejavu-lgc-sans.conf
/etc/fonts/conf.d/58-dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts.conf
/usr/share/doc/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts
/usr/share/doc/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/README.md
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/20-unhint-small-dejavu-lgc-sans.conf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/58-dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts.conf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSans-Bold.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSans-BoldOblique.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSans-ExtraLight.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSans-Oblique.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSans.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSansCondensed-Bold.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSansCondensed-BoldOblique.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSansCondensed-Oblique.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/DejaVuLGCSansCondensed.ttf
/usr/share/licenses/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts
/usr/share/licenses/dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts/LICENSE
/usr/share/metainfo/org.fedoraproject.dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts.metainfo.xml

References

dejavu-lgc-sans-fonts website

Summary

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