How to Install and Uninstall freetype.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: November 01,2024

1. Install "freetype.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install freetype.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install freetype.x86_64

2. Uninstall "freetype.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall freetype.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove freetype.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the freetype.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Installed Packages
Name : freetype
Version : 2.9.1
Release : 4.el8_3.1
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 793 k
Source : freetype-2.9.1-4.el8_3.1.src.rpm
Repository : @System
From repo : baseos
Summary : A free and portable font rendering engine
URL : http://www.freetype.org
License : (FTL or GPLv2+) and BSD and MIT and Public Domain and zlib with acknowledgement
Description : The FreeType engine is a free and portable font rendering
: engine, developed to provide advanced font support for a variety of
: platforms and environments. FreeType is a library which can open and
: manages font files as well as efficiently load, hint and render
: individual glyphs. FreeType is not a font server or a complete
: text-rendering library.