How To Install fonts-emojione on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-emojione on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fonts-emojione
fonts-emojione is:
Emoji One is a bitmap font providing graphical color emoji glyphs.
There are three methods to install fonts-emojione 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-emojione 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-emojione using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-emojione
Install fonts-emojione Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-emojione using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-emojione
Install fonts-emojione 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-emojione using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-emojione
How To Uninstall fonts-emojione on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fonts-emojione package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-emojione
Uninstall fonts-emojione And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-emojione and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-emojione
Remove fonts-emojione Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-emojione configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-emojione
Remove fonts-emojione configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-emojione configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-emojione
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-emojione package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
