How To Install sfnt2woff-zopfli on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install sfnt2woff-zopfli
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is sfnt2woff-zopfli
sfnt2woff-zopfli is:
This is a modified version of the sfnt2woff utility that uses Zopfli as a compression algorithm instead of zlib. This results in compression gains of, on average, 5-8% compared to regular WOFF files. Zopfli generates compressed output that is compatible with regular zlib compression so the resulting WOFF files can be used everywhere.
This package provides two tools:
- sfnt2woff-zopfli: convert OpenType fonts to WOFF
- woff2sfnt-zopfli: convert WOFF fonts to OpenType
There are three methods to install sfnt2woff-zopfli
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 sfnt2woff-zopfli Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install sfnt2woff-zopfli
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install sfnt2woff-zopfli
Install sfnt2woff-zopfli Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install sfnt2woff-zopfli
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install sfnt2woff-zopfli
Install sfnt2woff-zopfli 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 sfnt2woff-zopfli
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install sfnt2woff-zopfli
How To Uninstall sfnt2woff-zopfli on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the sfnt2woff-zopfli
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove sfnt2woff-zopfli
Uninstall sfnt2woff-zopfli And Its Dependencies
To uninstall sfnt2woff-zopfli
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove sfnt2woff-zopfli
Remove sfnt2woff-zopfli Configurations and Data
To remove sfnt2woff-zopfli
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge sfnt2woff-zopfli
Remove sfnt2woff-zopfli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove sfnt2woff-zopfli
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sfnt2woff-zopfli
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install sfnt2woff-zopfli
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.