How to Install and Uninstall graphite2.x86_64 Package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "graphite2.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install graphite2.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                graphite2.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "graphite2.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall graphite2.x86_64 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8):


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the graphite2.x86_64 package on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 (RHEL 8)

Last metadata expiration check: 1:17:12 ago on Mon Feb 26 15:59:38 2024.
Installed Packages
Name : graphite2
Version : 1.3.10
Release : 10.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 262 k
Source : graphite2-1.3.10-10.el8.src.rpm
Repository : @System
From repo : ubi-8-appstream-rpms
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.