How To Install mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8. mingw32-harfbuzz is MinGW Windows Harfbuzz library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8.

What is mingw32-harfbuzz

HarfBuzz is an implementation of the OpenType Layout engine.

We can use yum or dnf to install mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw32-harfbuzz.

Install mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install mingw32-harfbuzz using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install mingw32-harfbuzz

Install mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8 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 mingw32-harfbuzz using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install mingw32-harfbuzz

How To Uninstall mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the mingw32-harfbuzz package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove mingw32-harfbuzz

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw32-harfbuzz on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.