How To Install ttf-xfree86-nonfree on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is ttf-xfree86-nonfree
ttf-xfree86-nonfree is:
This ttf-xfree86-nonfree package is transitional dummy package, it can be safely removed.
There are three methods to install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
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 ttf-xfree86-nonfree Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
Install ttf-xfree86-nonfree Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
Install ttf-xfree86-nonfree 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 ttf-xfree86-nonfree
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
How To Uninstall ttf-xfree86-nonfree on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the ttf-xfree86-nonfree
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ttf-xfree86-nonfree
Uninstall ttf-xfree86-nonfree And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ttf-xfree86-nonfree
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ttf-xfree86-nonfree
Remove ttf-xfree86-nonfree Configurations and Data
To remove ttf-xfree86-nonfree
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ttf-xfree86-nonfree
Remove ttf-xfree86-nonfree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ttf-xfree86-nonfree
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ttf-xfree86-nonfree
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ttf-xfree86-nonfree
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.