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

In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-padauk-fonts on Rocky Linux 8. sil-padauk-fonts is A font for Burmese and the Myanmar script

Introduction

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

What is `sil-padauk-fonts`

Padauk is a pan Burma font designed to support all Myanmar script based languages. It covers all of the Unicode Myanmar script blocks and works on all OpenType and Graphite based systems.

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

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

sudo dnf -y install sil-padauk-fonts

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

sudo yum -y install sil-padauk-fonts

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

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

sudo dnf remove sil-padauk-fonts

sil-padauk-fonts Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-sil-padauk.conf
/usr/share/appdata/sil-padauk.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/FONTLOG.txt
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/OFL-FAQ.txt
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/OFL.txt
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/README.txt
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/documentation
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/documentation/DOCUMENTATION.txt
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/documentation/Padauk-features.odt
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/documentation/Padauk-features.pdf
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/documentation/Padauk-typesample.odt
/usr/share/doc/sil-padauk-fonts/documentation/Padauk-typesample.pdf
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/65-sil-padauk.conf
/usr/share/fonts/sil-padauk
/usr/share/fonts/sil-padauk/Padauk-Bold.ttf
/usr/share/fonts/sil-padauk/Padauk-Regular.ttf

References

sil-padauk-fonts website

Summary

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