How To Install fonts-dseg on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-dseg on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fonts-dseg
fonts-dseg is:
This is a free font family, which imitate seven and fourteen segment display (7SEG,14SEG). DSEG includes the roman-alphabet and symbol glyphs. More than 50 types are available.
There are three methods to install fonts-dseg on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fonts-dseg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-dseg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-dseg
Install fonts-dseg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-dseg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-dseg
Install fonts-dseg 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-dseg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-dseg
How To Uninstall fonts-dseg on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fonts-dseg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-dseg
Uninstall fonts-dseg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-dseg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-dseg
Remove fonts-dseg Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-dseg configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-dseg
Remove fonts-dseg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-dseg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-dseg
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-dseg package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
