How To Install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts in AlmaLinux 8. bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts is Mikhail Stephan family of BPG Georgian fonts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts on AlmaLinux 8.

What is bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts

BPG Fonts are a set of GPL licensed Georgian Unicode fonts. This package contains the Mikhail Stephan font family. This type was first produced in 1709, by the printing-house of King Vahtang VI. In 1712, it was used to print “The Knight in the Panther’s Skin” by Shota Rustaveli, then “New Testament” and “The Bible” were printed using updated types prepared in Tbilisi by Hungarian Master Michael Stefan Hungaro-Valakhian.

We can use yum or dnf to install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts.

Install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts

Install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts

How To Uninstall bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install bpg-mikhail-stephan-fonts on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.