How To Install fonts-farsiweb on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-farsiweb on Kali Linux. fonts-farsiweb is free TrueType fonts for Persian language

Introduction

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

What is fonts-farsiweb

fonts-farsiweb is:

The package provides a standard set of Unicode Persian (Farsi) fonts, including Titr, Nazli, Nazli Bold, and Homa.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-farsiweb

Install fonts-farsiweb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-farsiweb

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-farsiweb

How To Uninstall fonts-farsiweb on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-farsiweb

Uninstall fonts-farsiweb And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-farsiweb

Remove fonts-farsiweb Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-farsiweb

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-farsiweb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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