How To Install sil-nuosu-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-nuosu-fonts on Rocky Linux 8. sil-nuosu-fonts is The Nuosu SIL Font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-nuosu-fonts on Rocky Linux 8.

What is sil-nuosu-fonts

The Nuosu SIL Font is a single Unicode font for the standardized Yi script used by a large ethnic group in southwestern China. Until this version, the font was called SIL Yi.

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

Install sil-nuosu-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 sil-nuosu-fonts using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install sil-nuosu-fonts

Install sil-nuosu-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 sil-nuosu-fonts using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install sil-nuosu-fonts

How To Uninstall sil-nuosu-fonts on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the sil-nuosu-fonts package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove sil-nuosu-fonts

sil-nuosu-fonts Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/66-sil-nuosu.conf
/usr/share/appdata/sil-nuosu.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/doc/sil-nuosu-fonts
/usr/share/doc/sil-nuosu-fonts/FONTLOG.txt
/usr/share/doc/sil-nuosu-fonts/OFL.txt
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/66-sil-nuosu.conf
/usr/share/fonts/sil-nuosu
/usr/share/fonts/sil-nuosu/NuosuSIL.ttf

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-nuosu-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.