How To Install fonts-kalapi on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-kalapi on Debian 9.
What is fonts-kalapi
fonts-kalapi is:
This package provides Kalapi Unicode font for Gujarati language which is primarily used in Indian state of Gujarat. Currently, package includes single font only.
There are three methods to install fonts-kalapi 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 fonts-kalapi 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-kalapi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-kalapi
Install fonts-kalapi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-kalapi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-kalapi
Install fonts-kalapi 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 fonts-kalapi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-kalapi
How To Uninstall fonts-kalapi on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fonts-kalapi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-kalapi
Uninstall fonts-kalapi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-kalapi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-kalapi
Remove fonts-kalapi Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-kalapi configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-kalapi
Remove fonts-kalapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-kalapi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-kalapi
Dependencies
fonts-kalapi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-kalapi package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
