How To Install fonts-reggae on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-reggae on Ubuntu 22.04. fonts-reggae is display font often used in Japanese boys magazines and digital content

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-reggae on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is fonts-reggae

fonts-reggae is:

Reggae is a very popular display font often used in Japanese boys’ magazines and digital content. The sharpened ends give off a dynamic pulse, making this font ideal to express rhythm, movement and energy, or for emphasis.

See https://fontworks.co.jp/fontsearch/ReggaeStd-B/

There are three methods to install fonts-reggae on Ubuntu 22.04. 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-reggae 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-reggae using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-reggae

Install fonts-reggae Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-reggae

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-reggae

How To Uninstall fonts-reggae on Ubuntu 22.04

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-reggae

Uninstall fonts-reggae And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-reggae and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-reggae

Remove fonts-reggae Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-reggae configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-reggae

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

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

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

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-reggae package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.