How To Install mplus-fonts-common on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mplus-fonts-common in Fedora 36. mplus-fonts-common is Mplus, common files (documentation…)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mplus-fonts-common on Fedora 36.

What is mplus-fonts-common

The Mplus fonts are 7 families of fonts, of which 4 are combinations of proportional font families,variations of fixed-fullwidth fonts, variations of fixed-halfwidth fonts and each have between 5 - 7 different weights. This package consists of files used by other mplus-fonts packages.

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

Install mplus-fonts-common 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 mplus-fonts-common using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mplus-fonts-common

Install mplus-fonts-common 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 mplus-fonts-common using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mplus-fonts-common

How To Uninstall mplus-fonts-common on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the mplus-fonts-common package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mplus-fonts-common

mplus-fonts-common Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/doc/mplus-fonts-common
/usr/share/doc/mplus-fonts-common/LICENSE_E
/usr/share/doc/mplus-fonts-common/LICENSE_J
/usr/share/doc/mplus-fonts-common/README_E
/usr/share/doc/mplus-fonts-common/README_J

References

Summary

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