How To Install overpass-mono-fonts on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install overpass-mono-fonts on CentOS 8. overpass-mono-fonts is Monospace version of overpass fonts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install overpass-mono-fonts on CentOS 8.

What is overpass-mono-fonts

Free and open source typeface based on the U.S. interstate highway road signage type system. This is the monospace family variant.

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

Install overpass-mono-fonts on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install overpass-mono-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install overpass-mono-fonts

Install overpass-mono-fonts 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 overpass-mono-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install overpass-mono-fonts

How To Uninstall overpass-mono-fonts on CentOS 8

To uninstall only the overpass-mono-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove overpass-mono-fonts

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install overpass-mono-fonts on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.