Information about the package, amiri-fonts, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The amiri-fonts package is designed for, A classical Arabic font in Naskh style.
Package Name:
amiri-fonts
Summary:
A classical Arabic font in Naskh style
Description:
Amiri is a classical Arabic typeface in Naskh style for typesetting books and other running text. Amiri is a revival of the beautiful typeface pioneered in early 20th century by Bulaq Press in Cairo, also known as Amiria Press, after which the font is named.
Architecture:
noarch
Version:
0.109
Release:
1.el6
Size:
781 k
Repository:
epel
From Repository:
Licence:
OFL
Control the amiri-fonts package with the following handy commands outlined below.
yum install amiri-fonts
This command will install amiri-fonts on the server.
yum remove amiri-fonts
This command will un-install amiri-fonts on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove amiri-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y remove amiri-fonts
This command will un-install amiri-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 amiri-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum update amiri-fonts
This command will update amiri-fonts to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove amiri-fonts, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.
yum -y update amiri-fonts
This command will update amiri-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 amiri-fonts when using the -y flag.
yum info amiri-fonts
This command will show you core information about the amiri-fonts package.
yum deplist amiri-fonts
This command will show you the dependencies for amiri-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 amiri-fonts
This command will check if there is an update waiting on amiri-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.