How to Install and Uninstall graphite2.x86_64 Package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "graphite2.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to install graphite2.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7


    
        
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "graphite2.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall graphite2.x86_64 on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the graphite2.x86_64 package on CentOS 7 / RHEL 7

Installed Packages
Name : graphite2
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.3.10
Release : 1.el7_3
Size : 249 k
Repo : installed
From repo : base
Summary : Font rendering capabilities for complex non-Roman writing systems
URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/silgraphite/
License : (LGPLv2+ or GPLv2+ or MPL) and (Netscape or GPLv2+ or LGPLv2+)
Description : Graphite2 is a project within SIL’s Non-Roman Script Initiative
: and Language Software Development groups to provide rendering
: capabilities for complex non-Roman writing systems. Graphite can
: be used to create “smart fonts” capable of displaying writing
: systems with various complex behaviors. With respect to the Text
: Encoding Model, Graphite handles the "Rendering" aspect of writing
: system implementation.