How To Install cube2font-dbg on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install cube2font-dbg on Debian 9. cube2font-dbg is debugging symbols for cube2font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install cube2font-dbg on Debian 9.

What is cube2font-dbg

cube2font-dbg is:

This package contains the debugging symbols for the font bitmap creation tool cube2font.

There are three methods to install cube2font-dbg on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install cube2font-dbg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install cube2font-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install cube2font-dbg

Install cube2font-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install cube2font-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install cube2font-dbg

Install cube2font-dbg Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install cube2font-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install cube2font-dbg

How To Uninstall cube2font-dbg on Debian 9

To uninstall only the cube2font-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove cube2font-dbg

Uninstall cube2font-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall cube2font-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove cube2font-dbg

Remove cube2font-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove cube2font-dbg configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge cube2font-dbg

Remove cube2font-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove cube2font-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge cube2font-dbg

Dependencies

cube2font-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install cube2font-dbg package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.