How To Install sharpfont on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install sharpfont in Fedora 36. sharpfont is Cross-platform FreeType bindings for .NET

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sharpfont on Fedora 36.

What is `sharpfont`

SharpFont is a library that provides FreeType bindings for .NET. Everything from format-specific APIs to the caching subsystem are included.

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

Install sharpfont 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 sharpfont using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sharpfont

Install sharpfont 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 sharpfont using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sharpfont

How To Uninstall sharpfont on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the sharpfont package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sharpfont

sharpfont Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont
/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont/4.0.1.200__48add4c483071cdf
/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont/4.0.1.200__48add4c483071cdf/SharpFont.dll
/usr/lib/mono/gac/SharpFont/4.0.1.200__48add4c483071cdf/SharpFont.dll.mdb
/usr/lib/mono/sharpfont
/usr/lib/mono/sharpfont/SharpFont.dll
/usr/lib/mono/sharpfont/SharpFont.dll.config
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/ExampleForm.Designer.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/ExampleForm.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/ExampleForm.resx
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Examples.csproj
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/FontFormat.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/FontService.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Alegreya - SIL Open Font License.txt
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Alegreya-Regular.otf
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/AlexBrush - SIL Open Font License.txt
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/AlexBrush-Regular.ttf
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Cousine - SIL Open Font License 1.1.txt
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Fonts/Cousine-Regular-Latin.ttf
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Forms
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Forms/LabeledToolStripComboBox.Designer.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Forms/LabeledToolStripComboBox.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Program.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Properties
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/Settings.StyleCop
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/app.config
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/Examples/glyph-dims.svg
/usr/share/doc/sharpfont/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/sharpfont
/usr/share/licenses/sharpfont/LICENSE

References

sharpfont website

Summary

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