How To Install fonts-fork-awesome on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-fork-awesome on Debian 12.
What is fonts-fork-awesome
fonts-fork-awesome is:
Fork Awesome is a full suite of 718 pictographic icons for easy scalable vector graphics on websites, originally created by Dave Gandy and now maintained by a community.
There are three methods to install fonts-fork-awesome on Debian 12. 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-fork-awesome 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-fork-awesome using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-fork-awesome
Install fonts-fork-awesome Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-fork-awesome using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-fork-awesome
Install fonts-fork-awesome 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-fork-awesome using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-fork-awesome
How To Uninstall fonts-fork-awesome on Debian 12
To uninstall only the fonts-fork-awesome package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-fork-awesome
Uninstall fonts-fork-awesome And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-fork-awesome and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-fork-awesome
Remove fonts-fork-awesome Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-fork-awesome configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-fork-awesome
Remove fonts-fork-awesome configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-fork-awesome configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-fork-awesome
Dependencies
fonts-fork-awesome have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-fork-awesome package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.