How To Install libfontenc on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfontenc in AlmaLinux 8. libfontenc is X.Org X11 libfontenc runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfontenc on AlmaLinux 8.

What is libfontenc

X.Org X11 libfontenc runtime library

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

Install libfontenc 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 libfontenc using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libfontenc

Install libfontenc 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 libfontenc using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libfontenc

How To Uninstall libfontenc on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the libfontenc package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libfontenc

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libfontenc on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.