Information about the package, liberation-sans-fonts, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The liberation-sans-fonts package is designed for, Sans-serif fonts to replace commonly used Microsoft Arial.
Package Name:
liberation-sans-fonts
Summary:
Sans-serif fonts to replace commonly used Microsoft Arial
Description:
The Liberation Fonts are intended to be replacements for the three most commonly used fonts on Microsoft systems: Times New Roman, Arial, and Courier New. This is Sans-serif TrueType fonts that replaced commonly used Microsoft Arial.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
1.05.1.20090721
Release:
5.el6
Size:
275 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
Liberation
Control the liberation-sans-fonts package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install liberation-sans-fonts
This command will install liberation-sans-fonts on the server.
yum remove liberation-sans-fonts
This command will un-install liberation-sans-fonts on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove liberation-sans-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove liberation-sans-fonts
This command will un-install liberation-sans-fonts on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove liberation-sans-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum update liberation-sans-fonts
This command will update liberation-sans-fonts to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove liberation-sans-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update liberation-sans-fonts
This command will update liberation-sans-fonts to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove liberation-sans-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum info liberation-sans-fonts
This command will show you core information about the liberation-sans-fonts package.
yum deplist liberation-sans-fonts
This command will show you the dependencies for liberation-sans-fonts. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.
yum check-update liberation-sans-fonts
This command will check if there is an update waiting on liberation-sans-fonts. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.