How To Install cmap-resources-japan1-6 on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmap-resources-japan1-6 on CentOS 7. cmap-resources-japan1-6 is Japanese Adobe CMap resources

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmap-resources-japan1-6 on CentOS 7.

What is cmap-resources-japan1-6

CMap (Character Map) resources are used to unidirectionally map character codes, such as a Unicode encoding form, to CIDs (Characters IDs, meaning glyphs) of a CIDFont resource. This package contains the Japanese CMap resources.

We can use yum or dnf to install cmap-resources-japan1-6 on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install cmap-resources-japan1-6.

Install cmap-resources-japan1-6 on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install cmap-resources-japan1-6 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install cmap-resources-japan1-6

Install cmap-resources-japan1-6 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 cmap-resources-japan1-6 using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install cmap-resources-japan1-6

How To Uninstall cmap-resources-japan1-6 on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the cmap-resources-japan1-6 package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove cmap-resources-japan1-6

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cmap-resources-japan1-6 on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.