How To Install fontforge-devel on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fontforge-devel
on CentOS 7.
What is fontforge-devel
This package includes the libraries and header files you will need to compile applications against fontforge. This package includes the libraries and header files you will need to compile applications against fontforge.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install fontforge-devel
on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install fontforge-devel.
Install fontforge-devel on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install fontforge-devel
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install fontforge-devel
Install fontforge-devel 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 fontforge-devel
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install fontforge-devel
How To Uninstall fontforge-devel on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the fontforge-devel
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove fontforge-devel
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fontforge-devel
on CentOS 7 using yum
and dnf
.