How To Install fonts-comfortaa on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-comfortaa on Ubuntu 18.04. fonts-comfortaa is stylish, modern true type font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-comfortaa on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fonts-comfortaa

fonts-comfortaa is:

This is a geometric, rounded, sans serif font which reminds of bauhaus, but a bit more modern. The font comes in three weights, namely light, regular, and bold.

There are three methods to install fonts-comfortaa on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-comfortaa 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-comfortaa using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-comfortaa

Install fonts-comfortaa Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-comfortaa

Install fonts-comfortaa 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-comfortaa

How To Uninstall fonts-comfortaa on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-comfortaa

Uninstall fonts-comfortaa And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-comfortaa and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-comfortaa

Remove fonts-comfortaa Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-comfortaa configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-comfortaa

Remove fonts-comfortaa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-comfortaa

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-comfortaa package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.