How To Install ttembed on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install ttembed on CentOS 7. ttembed is Remove embedding limitations from TrueType fonts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install ttembed on CentOS 7.

What is ttembed

Remove embedding limitations from TrueType fonts, by setting the fsType field in the OS/2 table to zero. That’s it; this program is a one-trick pony.

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

Install ttembed on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install ttembed

Install ttembed 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 ttembed using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install ttembed

How To Uninstall ttembed on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove ttembed

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Summary

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