Information about the package, lohit-tamil-fonts, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The lohit-tamil-fonts package is designed for, Free Tamil font.
Package Name:
lohit-tamil-fonts
Summary:
Free Tamil font
Description:
This package provides a free Tamil truetype/opentype font.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
2.4.5
Release:
5.el6
Size:
41 k
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
GPLv2 with exceptions
Control the lohit-tamil-fonts package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will install lohit-tamil-fonts on the server.
yum remove lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will un-install lohit-tamil-fonts on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove lohit-tamil-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will un-install lohit-tamil-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 lohit-tamil-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum update lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will update lohit-tamil-fonts to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove lohit-tamil-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will update lohit-tamil-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 lohit-tamil-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum info lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will show you core information about the lohit-tamil-fonts package.
yum deplist lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will show you the dependencies for lohit-tamil-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 lohit-tamil-fonts
This command will check if there is an update waiting on lohit-tamil-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.