How To Install ghostscript-tools-fonts on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostscript-tools-fonts on Rocky Linux 8.
What is ghostscript-tools-fonts
This package provides utilities which are useful when you are working with AFM, PFB or PFA files, mostly for conversion purposes.
We can use yum or dnf to install ghostscript-tools-fonts on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install ghostscript-tools-fonts.
Install ghostscript-tools-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ghostscript-tools-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install ghostscript-tools-fonts
Install ghostscript-tools-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install ghostscript-tools-fonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install ghostscript-tools-fonts
How To Uninstall ghostscript-tools-fonts on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the ghostscript-tools-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove ghostscript-tools-fonts
ghostscript-tools-fonts Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/usr/bin/pf2afm
/usr/bin/pfbtopfa
/usr/bin/printafm
/usr/share/man/de/man1/printafm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pf2afm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/pfbtopfa.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/printafm.1.gz
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ghostscript-tools-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.