How To Install paktype-naskh-basic-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install paktype-naskh-basic-fonts on Rocky Linux 8.

What is paktype-naskh-basic-fonts

The paktype-naskh-basic-fonts package contains fonts for the display of \ Arabic, Farsi, Urdu and Sindhi from PakType by Lateef Sagar.

We can use yum or dnf to install paktype-naskh-basic-fonts on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install paktype-naskh-basic-fonts.

Install paktype-naskh-basic-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 paktype-naskh-basic-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install paktype-naskh-basic-fonts

Install paktype-naskh-basic-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 paktype-naskh-basic-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install paktype-naskh-basic-fonts

How To Uninstall paktype-naskh-basic-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the paktype-naskh-basic-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove paktype-naskh-basic-fonts

paktype-naskh-basic-fonts Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-0-paktype-naskh-basic.conf
/usr/share/doc/paktype-naskh-basic-fonts
/usr/share/doc/paktype-naskh-basic-fonts/PakTypeNaskhBasicFeatures.pdf
/usr/share/doc/paktype-naskh-basic-fonts/PakType_Naskh_Basic_License.txt
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/65-0-paktype-naskh-basic.conf
/usr/share/fonts/paktype-naskh-basic
/usr/share/fonts/paktype-naskh-basic/PakTypeNaskhBasic.ttf

References

• paktype-naskh-basic-fonts website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install paktype-naskh-basic-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.