How to Install and Uninstall gnu-free-fonts-common.noarch Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gnu-free-fonts-common.noarch" package

This guide let you learn how to install gnu-free-fonts-common.noarch on Oracle Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "gnu-free-fonts-common.noarch" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gnu-free-fonts-common.noarch on Oracle Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnu-free-fonts-common.noarch package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : gnu-free-fonts-common
Version : 20120503
Release : 18.el8
Architecture : noarch
Size : 134 k
Source : gnu-free-fonts-20120503-18.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_appstream
Summary : Common files for freefont (documentation…)
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/freefont/
License : GPLv3+ with exceptions
Description :
: Gnu FreeFont is a free family of scalable outline fonts, suitable for general
: use on computers and for desktop publishing. It is Unicode-encoded for
: compatibility with all modern operating systems.
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: Besides a full set of characters for writing systems based on the Latin
: alphabet, FreeFont contains large selection of characters from other writing
: systems some of which are hard to find elsewhere.
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: FreeFont also contains a large set of symbol characters, both technical and
: decorative. We are especially pleased with the Mathematical Operators range,
: with which most of the glyphs used in LaTeX can be displayed.
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: This package consists of files used by other gnu-free-fonts packages.