How To Install fonts-tlwg-norasi on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-tlwg-norasi on Debian 9. fonts-tlwg-norasi is Thai Norasi font (dependency package)

Introduction

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

What is fonts-tlwg-norasi

fonts-tlwg-norasi is:

This package provides Thai Norasi font, code-name “NF3”, from the National Font Project.

The font provides Times-compatible Thai glyphs with a rich set of Latin glyphs for typesetting books. It was originally created for the Omega (Unicode-based TeX kernel) project.

This is a dependency package for installing alternative font formats.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-tlwg-norasi

Install fonts-tlwg-norasi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-tlwg-norasi

Install fonts-tlwg-norasi 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-tlwg-norasi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-tlwg-norasi

How To Uninstall fonts-tlwg-norasi on Debian 9

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-tlwg-norasi

Uninstall fonts-tlwg-norasi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-tlwg-norasi

Remove fonts-tlwg-norasi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-tlwg-norasi

Remove fonts-tlwg-norasi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-tlwg-norasi

Dependencies

fonts-tlwg-norasi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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