How To Install mscore-fonts on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install mscore-fonts in Fedora 36. mscore-fonts is MuseScore base music font

Introduction

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

What is `mscore-fonts`

This package contains the base MuseScore music font. It is derived from the Emmentaler font created for Lilypond, but has been modified for MuseScore.

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

Install mscore-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 mscore-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mscore-fonts

Install mscore-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 mscore-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mscore-fonts

How To Uninstall mscore-fonts on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove mscore-fonts

mscore-fonts Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-mscore-fonts.conf
/usr/share/doc/mscore-fonts
/usr/share/doc/mscore-fonts/README.md
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/65-mscore-fonts.conf
/usr/share/fonts/mscore-fonts
/usr/share/fonts/mscore-fonts/metadata.json
/usr/share/fonts/mscore-fonts/mscore.ttf
/usr/share/metainfo/org.musescore.mscore-fonts.metainfo.xml

References

mscore-fonts website

Summary

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