How To Install bdfresize on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install bdfresize on Debian 9.
What is bdfresize
bdfresize is:
Bdfresize is a command to magnify or reduce fonts which are described with the standard BDF format.
There are three methods to install bdfresize on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install bdfresize Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install bdfresize using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install bdfresize
Install bdfresize Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install bdfresize using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install bdfresize
Install bdfresize 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 bdfresize using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install bdfresize
How To Uninstall bdfresize on Debian 9
To uninstall only the bdfresize package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove bdfresize
Uninstall bdfresize And Its Dependencies
To uninstall bdfresize and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove bdfresize
Remove bdfresize Configurations and Data
To remove bdfresize configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge bdfresize
Remove bdfresize configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove bdfresize configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge bdfresize
Dependencies
bdfresize have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install bdfresize package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.