How To Install sil-gentium-fonts-common on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-gentium-fonts-common on Fedora 36.
What is sil-gentium-fonts-common
SIL Gentium (“belonging to the nations” in Latin) is a Unicode typeface family designed to enable the many diverse ethnic groups around the world who use the Latin script to produce readable, high-quality publications. It supports a wide range of Latin-based alphabets. This package consists of files used by other sil-gentium-fonts packages.
We can use yum or dnf to install sil-gentium-fonts-common on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sil-gentium-fonts-common.
Install sil-gentium-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 sil-gentium-fonts-common using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sil-gentium-fonts-common
Install sil-gentium-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 sil-gentium-fonts-common using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sil-gentium-fonts-common
How To Uninstall sil-gentium-fonts-common on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the sil-gentium-fonts-common package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sil-gentium-fonts-common
sil-gentium-fonts-common Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/doc/sil-gentium-fonts-common
/usr/share/doc/sil-gentium-fonts-common/FONTLOG
/usr/share/doc/sil-gentium-fonts-common/GENTIUM-FAQ
/usr/share/doc/sil-gentium-fonts-common/OFL
/usr/share/doc/sil-gentium-fonts-common/OFL-FAQ
/usr/share/doc/sil-gentium-fonts-common/QUOTES
/usr/share/doc/sil-gentium-fonts-common/README
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-gentium-fonts-common on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).