How To Install fonts-gubbi on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-gubbi

fonts-gubbi is:

This package provides a font for Kannada script (kn) which is primarily used in the Indian state of Karnataka.

This language is fork of old Kedage font with lots of improvements and is now actively maintained by the upstream.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-gubbi

Install fonts-gubbi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-gubbi

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-gubbi

How To Uninstall fonts-gubbi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-gubbi

Uninstall fonts-gubbi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-gubbi

Remove fonts-gubbi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-gubbi

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-gubbi have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-gubbi website

Summary

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