How To Install fonts-gfs-didot on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-gfs-didot
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fonts-gfs-didot
fonts-gfs-didot is:
Didot’s type was the base for a new font, GFS Didot (1994) which was designed by Takis Katsoulidis, and digitised by George Matthiopoulos. The typeface is accompanied by a matching latin alphabet based on Hermann Zapf’s Palatino.
There are three methods to install fonts-gfs-didot
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-gfs-didot 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-gfs-didot
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-gfs-didot
Install fonts-gfs-didot Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-gfs-didot
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-gfs-didot
Install fonts-gfs-didot 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-gfs-didot
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-gfs-didot
How To Uninstall fonts-gfs-didot on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fonts-gfs-didot
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-gfs-didot
Uninstall fonts-gfs-didot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-gfs-didot
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-gfs-didot
Remove fonts-gfs-didot Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-gfs-didot
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-gfs-didot
Remove fonts-gfs-didot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-gfs-didot
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-gfs-didot
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-gfs-didot
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.