How To Install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi on Debian 10

Learn how to install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi on Debian 10 with this tutorial. xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi is 75 dpi KOI8-R encoded Cyrillic fonts for X (Cyr-RFX collection)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi on Debian 10.

What is xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi is:

This package provides a set of bitmapped Cyrillic fonts at 75 dots per inch. These are KOI8-R fonts. In most cases it is desirable to have the X font server (xfs) and/or an X server installed to make the fonts available to X clients.

The fonts from this package are not designed for big monitors and/or large screen resolutions (over 1024x768). You can find big fonts in the package xfonts-cronyx-koi8r-100dpi.

The fonts are modified (mainly with Cyrillics added) versions of the most important X-Window fonts from 75dpi/.

Upstream author: Dmitry Bolkhovityanov [email protected]

There are three methods to install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

Install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

Install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi 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 xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

How To Uninstall xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi on Debian 10

To uninstall only the xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

Uninstall xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

Remove xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi Configurations and Data

To remove xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

Remove xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi

Dependencies

xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xfonts-bolkhov-koi8r-75dpi package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.