How To Install gfs-didot-fonts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gfs-didot-fonts in Fedora 36. gfs-didot-fonts is GFS Didot, a 20th century Greek font family

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gfs-didot-fonts on Fedora 36.

What is gfs-didot-fonts

Didot’s type was the base for a new font, GFS Didot (1994) which was designed by Takis Katsoulidis, and digitized by George Matthiopoulos. The typeface is accompanied by a matching Latin alphabet based on Hermann Zapf’s PaLatino.

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

Install gfs-didot-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 gfs-didot-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install gfs-didot-fonts

Install gfs-didot-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 gfs-didot-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install gfs-didot-fonts

How To Uninstall gfs-didot-fonts on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the gfs-didot-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove gfs-didot-fonts

gfs-didot-fonts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/fonts/conf.d/60-gfs-didot-fonts.conf
/usr/share/doc/gfs-didot-fonts
/usr/share/doc/gfs-didot-fonts/OFL-FAQ.txt
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/60-gfs-didot-fonts.conf
/usr/share/fonts/gfs-didot-fonts
/usr/share/fonts/gfs-didot-fonts/GFSDidot.otf
/usr/share/fonts/gfs-didot-fonts/GFSDidotBold.otf
/usr/share/fonts/gfs-didot-fonts/GFSDidotBoldItalic.otf
/usr/share/fonts/gfs-didot-fonts/GFSDidotItalic.otf
/usr/share/licenses/gfs-didot-fonts
/usr/share/licenses/gfs-didot-fonts/OFL.txt
/usr/share/metainfo/org.fedoraproject.gfs-didot-fonts.metainfo.xml

References

Summary

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