How To Install texlive-gnu-freefont on Fedora 36
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gnu-freefont on Fedora 36.
What is texlive-gnu-freefont
The package provides a set of outline (i.e. OpenType) fonts covering as much as possible of the Unicode character set. The set consists of three typefaces proportional (one with uniform and one with modulated stroke).
We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-gnu-freefont on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-gnu-freefont.
Install texlive-gnu-freefont 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 texlive-gnu-freefont using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install texlive-gnu-freefont
Install texlive-gnu-freefont 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 texlive-gnu-freefont using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install texlive-gnu-freefont
How To Uninstall texlive-gnu-freefont on Fedora 36
To uninstall only the texlive-gnu-freefont package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove texlive-gnu-freefont
texlive-gnu-freefont Package Contents on Fedora 36
/usr/share/appdata/gnu-freefont.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/fonts/gnu-freefont
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-gnu-freefont
/usr/share/licenses/texlive-gnu-freefont/gpl3.txt
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMono.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMonoBold.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMonoBoldOblique.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMonoOblique.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSans.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSansBold.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSansBoldOblique.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSansOblique.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerif.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerifBold.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerifBoldItalic.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/opentype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerifItalic.otf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMono.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMonoBold.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMonoBoldOblique.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeMonoOblique.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSans.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSansBold.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSansBoldOblique.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSansOblique.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerif.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerifBold.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerifBoldItalic.ttf
/usr/share/texlive/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/gnu-freefont/FreeSerifItalic.ttf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gnu-freefont on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).
