How To Install gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts in Fedora 36. gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts is GFS Orpheus Sans, a 21st century mono-linear Greek font family

Introduction

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

What is `gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts`

GFS Orpheus Sans is a mono-linear version of GFS Orpheus. The experiment of designing a mono-linear typeface based on the original, contrasted typeface, clearly shows the innovative design ideas that were incorporated in the original typeface; ideas similar to those of a modern sans serif typeface with clean mono-linear strokes and balanced proportions. GFS Orpheus Sans was designed by George Triantafyllakos.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts

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

sudo yum -y install gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts

How To Uninstall gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts

gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/fonts/conf.d/60-gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts.conf
/usr/share/doc/gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts
/usr/share/doc/gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts/OFL-FAQ.txt
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/60-gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts.conf
/usr/share/fonts/gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts
/usr/share/fonts/gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts/GFS_Orpheus_Sans.otf
/usr/share/licenses/gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts
/usr/share/licenses/gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts/OFL.txt
/usr/share/metainfo/org.fedoraproject.gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts.metainfo.xml

References

gfs-orpheus-sans-fonts website

Summary

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