Information about the package, vlgothic-fonts, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The vlgothic-fonts package is designed for, Japanese TrueType font.
Package Name:
vlgothic-fonts
Summary:
Japanese TrueType font
Description:
VLGothic provides Japanese TrueType fonts from the Vine Linux project. Most of the glyphs are taken from the M+ and Sazanami Gothic fonts, but some have also been improved by the project. This package provides the monospace VLGothic font.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
20091202
Release:
2.el6
Size:
2.2 M
Repository:
base
From Repository:
Licence:
mplus and BSD
Control the vlgothic-fonts package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install vlgothic-fonts
This command will install vlgothic-fonts on the server.
yum remove vlgothic-fonts
This command will un-install vlgothic-fonts on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove vlgothic-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove vlgothic-fonts
This command will un-install vlgothic-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 vlgothic-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum update vlgothic-fonts
This command will update vlgothic-fonts to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove vlgothic-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update vlgothic-fonts
This command will update vlgothic-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 vlgothic-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum info vlgothic-fonts
This command will show you core information about the vlgothic-fonts package.
yum deplist vlgothic-fonts
This command will show you the dependencies for vlgothic-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 vlgothic-fonts
This command will check if there is an update waiting on vlgothic-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.