How To Install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts on CentOS 7

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts on CentOS 7.

What is adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts

Source Han Sans is a sans serif Pan-CJK font family that is offered in seven weights—ExtraLight, Light, Normal, Regular, Medium, Bold, and Heavy—and in several OpenType/CFF-based deployment configurations to accommodate various system requirements or limitations. As the name suggests, Pan-CJK fonts are intended to support the characters necessary to render or display text in Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, and Korean.

We can use yum or dnf to install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts.

Install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts

Install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

After updating yum database, We can install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts

How To Uninstall adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts

References

• adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install adobe-source-han-sans-cn-fonts on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.