How To Install sil-abyssinica-fonts on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-abyssinica-fonts on CentOS 7.
What is sil-abyssinica-fonts
SIL Abyssinica is a Unicode typeface family containing glyphs for the Ethiopic script. The Ethiopic script is used for writing many of the languages of Ethiopia and Eritrea. Abyssinica SIL supports all Ethiopic characters which are in Unicode including the Unicode 4.1 extensions. Some languages of Ethiopia are not yet able to be fully represented in Unicode and, where necessary, we have included non-Unicode characters in the Private Use Area (see Private-use (PUA) characters supported by Abyssinica SIL). Abyssinica SIL is based on Ethiopic calligraphic traditions. This release is a regular typeface, with no bold or italic version available or planned.
We can use yum or dnf to install sil-abyssinica-fonts on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sil-abyssinica-fonts.
Install sil-abyssinica-fonts on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
After updating yum database, We can install sil-abyssinica-fonts using yum by running the following command:
Install sil-abyssinica-fonts 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.
After updating yum database, We can install sil-abyssinica-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
How To Uninstall sil-abyssinica-fonts on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the sil-abyssinica-fonts package we can use the following command:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-abyssinica-fonts on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.