How To Install fonts-dseg on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-dseg

fonts-dseg is:

This is a free font family, which imitate seven and fourteen segment display (7SEG,14SEG). DSEG includes the roman-alphabet and symbol glyphs. More than 50 types are available.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-dseg

Install fonts-dseg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-dseg

Install fonts-dseg 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-dseg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-dseg

How To Uninstall fonts-dseg on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-dseg

Uninstall fonts-dseg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-dseg

Remove fonts-dseg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-dseg

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-dseg have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-dseg website

Summary

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