How To Install lklug-fonts on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lklug-fonts on CentOS 7.
What is lklug-fonts
The lklug-fonts package contains fonts for the display of Sinhala. The original font for TeX/LaTeX is developed by Yannis Haralambous and are in GPL. OTF tables are added by Anuradha Ratnaweera and Harshani Devadithya.
We can use yum or dnf to install lklug-fonts on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lklug-fonts.
Install lklug-fonts on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install lklug-fonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install lklug-fonts
Install lklug-fonts 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 lklug-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install lklug-fonts
How To Uninstall lklug-fonts on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the lklug-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove lklug-fonts
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lklug-fonts on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.