How To Install fonts-eeyek on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-eeyek on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fonts-eeyek
fonts-eeyek is:
Eeyek TrueType is font for Meetei Mayek script which was used to write Manipuri till the 18th century. Recent research has resurrected this script, and it is now being given its due place.
There are three methods to install fonts-eeyek 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-eeyek 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-eeyek using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-eeyek
Install fonts-eeyek Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-eeyek using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-eeyek
Install fonts-eeyek 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-eeyek using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-eeyek
How To Uninstall fonts-eeyek on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fonts-eeyek package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-eeyek
Uninstall fonts-eeyek And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-eeyek and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-eeyek
Remove fonts-eeyek Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-eeyek configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-eeyek
Remove fonts-eeyek configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-eeyek configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-eeyek
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-eeyek package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
