How To Install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps on Kali Linux. fonts-cns11643-pixmaps is Chinese TrueType font, PNG 24x24 pixmaps

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps on Kali Linux.

What is fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

fonts-cns11643-pixmaps is:

The CNS 11643 character set (Chinese National Standard 11643), also officially known as the “Chinese Standard Interchange Code”, is officially the standard character set of the Republic of China.

TW-Sung is released by RDEC, Executive Yuan, ROC. It covers the characters plane 1 to 9 defined by CNS11643.

There are three methods to install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps 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 fonts-cns11643-pixmaps 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-cns11643-pixmaps using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

Install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

Install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps 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 update

After updating apt database, We can install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

How To Uninstall fonts-cns11643-pixmaps on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the fonts-cns11643-pixmaps package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

Uninstall fonts-cns11643-pixmaps And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-cns11643-pixmaps and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

Remove fonts-cns11643-pixmaps Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-cns11643-pixmaps configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

Remove fonts-cns11643-pixmaps configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove fonts-cns11643-pixmaps configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-cns11643-pixmaps

Dependencies

fonts-cns11643-pixmaps have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-cns11643-pixmaps package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.