How To Install fonts-manchufont on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-manchufont on Debian 9. fonts-manchufont is Smart OpenType font for Manchu script

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-manchufont on Debian 9.

What is fonts-manchufont

fonts-manchufont is:

Manchu Font is a TrueType favored OpenType font for Mac and PC. It contains Manchu characters in Unicode range start from #1800, extend glyphs which are missing from the Unicode standard, ligature features, substitution features and hinting.

There are three methods to install fonts-manchufont 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-manchufont 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-manchufont using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-manchufont

Install fonts-manchufont Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-manchufont

Install fonts-manchufont 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-manchufont using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-manchufont

How To Uninstall fonts-manchufont on Debian 9

To uninstall only the fonts-manchufont package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fonts-manchufont

Uninstall fonts-manchufont And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-manchufont

Remove fonts-manchufont Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-manchufont

Remove fonts-manchufont configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-manchufont

Dependencies

fonts-manchufont have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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