How To Install liberation-serif-fonts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install liberation-serif-fonts in Fedora 36. liberation-serif-fonts is Serif fonts to replace commonly used Microsoft Times New Roman

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install liberation-serif-fonts on Fedora 36.

What is `liberation-serif-fonts`

The Liberation Fonts are intended to be replacements for the 3 most commonly used fonts on Microsoft systems This package provides Serif TrueType fonts that replace commonly used Microsoft Times New Roman.

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

Install liberation-serif-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 liberation-serif-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install liberation-serif-fonts

Install liberation-serif-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 liberation-serif-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install liberation-serif-fonts

How To Uninstall liberation-serif-fonts on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the liberation-serif-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove liberation-serif-fonts

liberation-serif-fonts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/X11/fontpath.d/liberation-serif-fonts
/etc/fonts/conf.d/59-liberation-serif.conf
/usr/share/appdata/liberation-serif.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/59-liberation-serif.conf
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif/.uuid
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif/LiberationSerif-Bold.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif/LiberationSerif-BoldItalic.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif/LiberationSerif-Italic.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif/LiberationSerif-Regular.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif/fonts.dir
/usr/share/fonts/liberation-serif/fonts.scale

References

liberation-serif-fonts website

Summary

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