How To Install fonts-triod-postnaja on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-triod-postnaja on Ubuntu 20.04. fonts-triod-postnaja is Latin+Cyrillic font based on Old Church Slavonic service books

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-triod-postnaja on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is fonts-triod-postnaja

fonts-triod-postnaja is:

Triod Postnaja attempts to mimic the typefaces used to publish Old Church Slavonic service books prior to the 20th century. It also provides a range of Latin letters in the same style, sufficient for the needs of central, northern and western European languages.

Unlike most Old Church Slavonic fonts that provide Latin ranges, this font imitates the uncial style, especially in lowercase letters with ascenders or descenders. Triod Postnaja is something of a stylistic mishmash of various period styles — those seeking a more period-authentic face for setting Church Slavonic should have a look at other fonts such as Hirmos Ponomar.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-triod-postnaja

Install fonts-triod-postnaja Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-triod-postnaja

Install fonts-triod-postnaja 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-triod-postnaja using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-triod-postnaja

How To Uninstall fonts-triod-postnaja on Ubuntu 20.04

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-triod-postnaja

Uninstall fonts-triod-postnaja And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-triod-postnaja and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-triod-postnaja

Remove fonts-triod-postnaja Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-triod-postnaja configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-triod-postnaja

Remove fonts-triod-postnaja configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-triod-postnaja

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-triod-postnaja package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.