How To Install freetype2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install freetype2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is freetype2-doc
freetype2-doc is:
The FreeType project is a team of volunteers who develop free, portable and high-quality software solutions for digital typography. They specifically target embedded systems and focus on providing small, efficient and ubiquitous products.
This package contains the FreeType 2 development documentation.
Package: freetype2-doc Architecture: all Version: 2.10.1-2 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: doc Source: freetype Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Hugh McMaster [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 6695 Depends: libjs-jquery Recommends: fonts-noto-core Breaks: libfreetype6-dev (« 2.9.1) Replaces: libfreetype6-dev (« 2.9.1) Filename: pool/main/f/freetype/freetype2-doc_2.10.1-2_all.deb Size: 2521232 MD5sum: a443bb8292d740fed00ead75cfb3dd8a SHA1: 1c00099561c806740919d23f7b781dc1dae36244 SHA256: 63151cc8a3886c4eada240c011b08bdf0ca552be54900195dfba3dc819ea7e1a Homepage: https://www.freetype.org Description-en: FreeType 2 font engine, development documentation The FreeType project is a team of volunteers who develop free, portable and high-quality software solutions for digital typography. They specifically target embedded systems and focus on providing small, efficient and ubiquitous products.
This package contains the FreeType 2 development documentation.
There are three methods to install freetype2-doc 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 freetype2-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install freetype2-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install freetype2-doc
Install freetype2-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install freetype2-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install freetype2-doc
Install freetype2-doc 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 freetype2-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install freetype2-doc
How To Uninstall freetype2-doc on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the freetype2-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove freetype2-doc
Uninstall freetype2-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall freetype2-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove freetype2-doc
Remove freetype2-doc Configurations and Data
To remove freetype2-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge freetype2-doc
Remove freetype2-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove freetype2-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge freetype2-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install freetype2-doc package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
