How To Install tiresias-fonts-common on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install tiresias-fonts-common in Fedora 36. tiresias-fonts-common is Common files for Tiresias fonts (documentation…)

Introduction

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

What is tiresias-fonts-common

The Tiresias family of fonts has been designed for use in multiple environments to help improve legibility, especially for individuals with visual impairment. It includes specialized fonts for information labels, control labels (for key tops), large print publications, computer systems, television subtitling, and signs. This package consists of files used by other Tiresias packages.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install tiresias-fonts-common

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

sudo yum -y install tiresias-fonts-common

How To Uninstall tiresias-fonts-common on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove tiresias-fonts-common

tiresias-fonts-common Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/share/appdata/tiresias.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/doc/tiresias-fonts-common
/usr/share/doc/tiresias-fonts-common/copying.doc
/usr/share/doc/tiresias-fonts-common/gpl.txt
/usr/share/fonts/tiresias

References

Summary

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