How To Install fonts-fantasque-sans on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-fantasque-sans on Debian 10.
What is fonts-fantasque-sans
fonts-fantasque-sans is:
This package provides a programming font designed with functionality in mind, and with some wibbly-wobbly handwriting like fuzziness that makes it unassumingly cool.
This package provides truetype fonts along with woff and svg variants as webfonts along CSS required to use them.
There are three methods to install fonts-fantasque-sans on Debian 10. 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-fantasque-sans 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-fantasque-sans using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-fantasque-sans
Install fonts-fantasque-sans Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-fantasque-sans using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-fantasque-sans
Install fonts-fantasque-sans 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-fantasque-sans using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-fantasque-sans
How To Uninstall fonts-fantasque-sans on Debian 10
To uninstall only the fonts-fantasque-sans package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-fantasque-sans
Uninstall fonts-fantasque-sans And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-fantasque-sans and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-fantasque-sans
Remove fonts-fantasque-sans Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-fantasque-sans configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-fantasque-sans
Remove fonts-fantasque-sans configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-fantasque-sans configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-fantasque-sans
Dependencies
fonts-fantasque-sans have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-fantasque-sans package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.