How To Install t1utils on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils in AlmaLinux 8. t1utils is Collection of Type 1 and 2 font manipulation utilities

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils on AlmaLinux 8.

What is t1utils

t1utils is a collection of programs for manipulating PostScript type 1 and type 2 fonts containing programs to convert between PFA (ASCII) format, PFB (binary) format, a human-readable and editable ASCII format, and Macintosh resource forks.

We can use yum or dnf to install t1utils on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install t1utils.

Install t1utils on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install t1utils using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install t1utils

Install t1utils on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install t1utils using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install t1utils

How To Uninstall t1utils on AlmaLinux 8

To uninstall only the t1utils package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove t1utils

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install t1utils on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.