How To Install perl-Font-TTF on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Font-TTF on CentOS 7.
What is perl-Font-TTF
Perl module for TrueType font hacking. Supports reading, processing and writing of the following tables LTSH, OS/2, PCLT, bsln, cmap, cvt, fdsc, feat, fpgm, glyf, hdmx, head, hhea, hmtx, kern, loca, maxp, mort, name, post, prep, prop, vhea, vmtx and the reading and writing of all other table types. In short, you can do almost anything with a standard TrueType font with this module.
We can use yum or dnf to install perl-Font-TTF on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install perl-Font-TTF.
Install perl-Font-TTF on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install perl-Font-TTF using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install perl-Font-TTF
Install perl-Font-TTF 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 perl-Font-TTF using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install perl-Font-TTF
How To Uninstall perl-Font-TTF on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the perl-Font-TTF package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove perl-Font-TTF
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install perl-Font-TTF on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
