How To Install perl-Font-AFM on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Font-AFM on Rocky Linux 8. perl-Font-AFM is Perl interface to Adobe Font Metrics files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Font-AFM on Rocky Linux 8.

What is perl-Font-AFM

Interface to Adobe Font Metrics files

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

Install perl-Font-AFM 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 perl-Font-AFM using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install perl-Font-AFM

Install perl-Font-AFM 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 perl-Font-AFM using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install perl-Font-AFM

How To Uninstall perl-Font-AFM on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the perl-Font-AFM package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove perl-Font-AFM

perl-Font-AFM Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/share/doc/perl-Font-AFM
/usr/share/doc/perl-Font-AFM/Changes
/usr/share/doc/perl-Font-AFM/README
/usr/share/man/man3/Font::AFM.3pm.gz
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/AFM.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/Courier.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/CourierBold.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/CourierBoldOblique.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/CourierOblique.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/Helvetica.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/HelveticaBold.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/HelveticaBoldOblique.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/HelveticaOblique.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/TimesBold.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/TimesBoldItalic.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/TimesItalic.pm
/usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl/Font/Metrics/TimesRoman.pm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Font-AFM on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.