How To Install fonts-gemunu-libre on Debian 12

Learn how to install fonts-gemunu-libre on Debian 12 with this tutorial. fonts-gemunu-libre is new interpretation to FM Gamunu font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-gemunu-libre on Debian 12.

What is fonts-gemunu-libre

fonts-gemunu-libre is:

This is the Unicode compliant version of the popular Sinhala typeface ??FM Gemunu?? by Pushpananda Ekanayake. With its squarish, but smooth design, Gemunu Libre has a distinctive personality among all the other Sinhala typefaces that are currently in use.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-gemunu-libre

Install fonts-gemunu-libre Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-gemunu-libre

Install fonts-gemunu-libre 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-gemunu-libre using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-gemunu-libre

How To Uninstall fonts-gemunu-libre on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-gemunu-libre

Uninstall fonts-gemunu-libre And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-gemunu-libre and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-gemunu-libre

Remove fonts-gemunu-libre Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-gemunu-libre configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-gemunu-libre

Remove fonts-gemunu-libre configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-gemunu-libre

Dependencies

fonts-gemunu-libre have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-gemunu-libre package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.