How To Install fonts-cabin on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-cabin on Debian 12.
What is fonts-cabin
fonts-cabin is:
The Cabin font comes in 8 styles: Regular, Medium, Semibold, and Bold, with their corresponding italics.
It is inspired by Edward Johnston’s and Eric Gill’s typefaces, with a touch of modernism. Cabin incorporates modern proportions, optical adjustments, and some elements of the geometric sans.
The weight distribution is almost monotone, although top and bottom curves are slightly thin. Counters of the b, g, p and q are rounded and optically adjusted. The curved stem endings have a 10 degree angle. E and F have shorter center arms. M is splashed.
There are three methods to install fonts-cabin 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 fonts-cabin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-cabin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-cabin
Install fonts-cabin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-cabin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-cabin
Install fonts-cabin 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 fonts-cabin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-cabin
How To Uninstall fonts-cabin on Debian 12
To uninstall only the fonts-cabin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-cabin
Uninstall fonts-cabin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-cabin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-cabin
Remove fonts-cabin Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-cabin configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-cabin
Remove fonts-cabin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-cabin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-cabin
Dependencies
fonts-cabin have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-cabin package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.