How To Install fnt on Debian 12

Learn how to install fnt on Debian 12 with this tutorial. fnt is Font downloader/manager

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fnt on Debian 12.

What is fnt

fnt is:

Search, preview, and download more than 1800 fonts as user. It can download fonts from Debian sid and Google Web fonts repositories.

There are three methods to install fnt on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install fnt Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fnt using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fnt

Install fnt Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fnt using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fnt

Install fnt 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 fnt using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fnt

How To Uninstall fnt on Debian 12

To uninstall only the fnt package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fnt

Uninstall fnt And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fnt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fnt

Remove fnt Configurations and Data

To remove fnt configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fnt

Remove fnt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fnt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fnt

Dependencies

fnt have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fnt package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.