How To Install vlgothic-p-fonts on CentOS 7
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vlgothic-p-fonts on CentOS 7.
What is vlgothic-p-fonts
VLGothic provides Japanese TrueType fonts from the Vine Linux project. Most of the glyphs are taken from the M+ and Sazanami Gothic fonts, but some have also been improved by the project. This package provides the VLGothic font with proportional glyphs for some non-Japanese characters.
We can use yum or dnf to install vlgothic-p-fonts on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vlgothic-p-fonts.
Install vlgothic-p-fonts on CentOS 7 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install vlgothic-p-fonts using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install vlgothic-p-fonts
Install vlgothic-p-fonts 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 vlgothic-p-fonts using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install vlgothic-p-fonts
How To Uninstall vlgothic-p-fonts on CentOS 7
To uninstall only the vlgothic-p-fonts package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove vlgothic-p-fonts
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vlgothic-p-fonts on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.
