How To Install sil-scheherazade-fonts on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-scheherazade-fonts on CentOS 8.
What is sil-scheherazade-fonts
Scheherazade, named after the heroine of the classic Arabian Nights tale, is designed in a similar style to traditional typefaces such as Monotype Naskh, extended to cover the full Unicode Arabic repertoire.
We can use yum or dnf to install sil-scheherazade-fonts on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install sil-scheherazade-fonts.
Install sil-scheherazade-fonts on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install sil-scheherazade-fonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install sil-scheherazade-fonts
Install sil-scheherazade-fonts on CentOS 8 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 sil-scheherazade-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install sil-scheherazade-fonts
How To Uninstall sil-scheherazade-fonts on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the sil-scheherazade-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove sil-scheherazade-fonts
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sil-scheherazade-fonts on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.