How To Install texlive-gsftopk on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gsftopk on CentOS 7. texlive-gsftopk is Convert ghostscript fonts to PK files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gsftopk on CentOS 7.

What is texlive-gsftopk

Designed for use with xdvi and dvips this utility converts Adobe Type 1 fonts to PK bitmap format. It should not ordinarily be much used nowadays, since both its target applications are now capable of dealing with Type 1 fonts, direct. date

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-gsftopk on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-gsftopk.

Install texlive-gsftopk on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

After updating yum database, We can install texlive-gsftopk using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install texlive-gsftopk

Install texlive-gsftopk 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.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install texlive-gsftopk

How To Uninstall texlive-gsftopk on CentOS 7

To uninstall only the texlive-gsftopk package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove texlive-gsftopk

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-gsftopk on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.