How To Install fonts-gargi on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-gargi on Debian 9.
What is fonts-gargi
fonts-gargi is:
This package provides Gargi font for Devanagari script which is used as script for multiple languages such as Hindi, Kashmiri, Konkani, Maithili, Marathi normally spoken in various states in Indian subcontinent.
There are three methods to install fonts-gargi on Debian 9. 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-gargi 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-gargi using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-gargi
Install fonts-gargi Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-gargi using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-gargi
Install fonts-gargi 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-gargi using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-gargi
How To Uninstall fonts-gargi on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fonts-gargi package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-gargi
Uninstall fonts-gargi And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-gargi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-gargi
Remove fonts-gargi Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-gargi configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-gargi
Remove fonts-gargi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-gargi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-gargi
Dependencies
fonts-gargi have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-gargi package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.