How To Install fondu on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fondu
on Debian 9.
What is fondu
fondu is:
Fondu is a set of programs to convert between Mac font formats and PFB, TTF, OTF and BDF files on UNIX.
Fondu will read a series of mac files, check their resource forks and extract all font related items into separate files.
The input files may be either macbinary files (.bin), binhex files (.hqx), bare mac resource forks or data fork resource files (.dfont, used by Mac OS/X). A bare resource fork may be generated easily be copying a file with a resource fork onto a floppy (or zip) with a DOS format. The mac will create an (invisible on the mac) folder called resource.frk in which the resource fork will reside as a bare file.
There are three methods to install fondu
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 fondu Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install fondu
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install fondu Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install fondu
using apt
by running the following command:
Install fondu 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.
After updating apt database, We can install fondu
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall fondu on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fondu
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall fondu And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fondu
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
Remove fondu Configurations and Data
To remove fondu
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
Remove fondu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fondu
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
fondu have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fondu
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.