How To Install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts on Rocky Linux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts on Rocky Linux 8.
What is urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts
This package contains Nimbus Roman font family, which is part of Level 2 Core Font Set. The Level 2 Core Font Set is a PostScript specification of 35 base fonts that can be used with any PostScript file. In Fedora, these fonts are provided freely by (URW)++ company, and are mainly utilized by applications using Ghostscript.
We can use yum or dnf to install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts.
Install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts
Install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts
How To Uninstall urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts on Rocky Linux 8
To uninstall only the urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts
urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8
/etc/fonts/conf.d/61-urw-nimbus-roman.conf
/usr/share/appdata/de.urwpp.NimbusRoman.metainfo.xml
/usr/share/fontconfig/conf.avail/61-urw-nimbus-roman.conf
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Bold.afm
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Bold.otf
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Bold.t1
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-BoldItalic.afm
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-BoldItalic.otf
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-BoldItalic.t1
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Italic.afm
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Italic.otf
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Italic.t1
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Regular.afm
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Regular.otf
/usr/share/fonts/urw-base35/NimbusRoman-Regular.t1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install urw-base35-nimbus-roman-fonts on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.