How To Install texlive-mflogo-font on CentOS 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mflogo-font on CentOS 8. texlive-mflogo-font is Metafont logo font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mflogo-font on CentOS 8.

What is texlive-mflogo-font

These fonts were created in Metafont by Knuth, for his own publications. At some stage, the letters ‘P’ and ‘S’ were added, so that the MetaPost logo could also be expressed. The fonts were originally issued (of course) as Metafont source; they have since been autotraced and reissued in Adobe Type 1 format by Taco Hoekwater.

We can use yum or dnf to install texlive-mflogo-font on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install texlive-mflogo-font.

Install texlive-mflogo-font on CentOS 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install texlive-mflogo-font

Install texlive-mflogo-font 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 texlive-mflogo-font using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install texlive-mflogo-font

How To Uninstall texlive-mflogo-font on CentOS 8

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

sudo dnf remove texlive-mflogo-font

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install texlive-mflogo-font on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.