How To Install fonts-hermit on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-hermit

fonts-hermit is:

This is a monospace font designed to be clear, pragmatic and very readable. Its creation has been focused on programming. Every glyph was carefully planned and calculated, according to defined principles and rules. For this reason, Hermit is coherent and regular.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-hermit

Install fonts-hermit Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-hermit

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-hermit

How To Uninstall fonts-hermit on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-hermit

Uninstall fonts-hermit And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-hermit

Remove fonts-hermit Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-hermit

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-hermit have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-hermit website

Summary

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