How To Install fontforge-doc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fontforge-doc on Kali Linux.
What is fontforge-doc
fontforge-doc is:
FontForge is a font editor. Use it to create, edit and convert fonts in OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed, Multiple Master, and many other formats.
This package contains the documentation for fontforge.
There are three methods to install fontforge-doc on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install fontforge-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fontforge-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fontforge-docInstall fontforge-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fontforge-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fontforge-docInstall fontforge-doc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fontforge-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fontforge-docHow To Uninstall fontforge-doc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the fontforge-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fontforge-docUninstall fontforge-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fontforge-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fontforge-docRemove fontforge-doc Configurations and Data
To remove fontforge-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fontforge-docRemove fontforge-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fontforge-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fontforge-docDependencies
fontforge-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fontforge-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.