How To Install drupal7-mod-fontawesome on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install drupal7-mod-fontawesome on Debian 9.
What is drupal7-mod-fontawesome
drupal7-mod-fontawesome is:
The font contains about 249 various icon glyphs. Glyphs are designed as scalable vector graphics hence display very well at any screen size. This font was basically designed to be used with the Twitter bootstrap library but can be used in other places also.
This package provides the CSS library as a module for use in Drupal sites.
There are three methods to install drupal7-mod-fontawesome 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 drupal7-mod-fontawesome Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install drupal7-mod-fontawesome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install drupal7-mod-fontawesome
Install drupal7-mod-fontawesome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install drupal7-mod-fontawesome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install drupal7-mod-fontawesome
Install drupal7-mod-fontawesome 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 drupal7-mod-fontawesome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install drupal7-mod-fontawesome
How To Uninstall drupal7-mod-fontawesome on Debian 9
To uninstall only the drupal7-mod-fontawesome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove drupal7-mod-fontawesome
Uninstall drupal7-mod-fontawesome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall drupal7-mod-fontawesome and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove drupal7-mod-fontawesome
Remove drupal7-mod-fontawesome Configurations and Data
To remove drupal7-mod-fontawesome configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge drupal7-mod-fontawesome
Remove drupal7-mod-fontawesome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove drupal7-mod-fontawesome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge drupal7-mod-fontawesome
Dependencies
drupal7-mod-fontawesome have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install drupal7-mod-fontawesome package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
