How To Install fonts-horai-umefont on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-horai-umefont on Ubuntu 18.04. fonts-horai-umefont is Japanese TrueType font, Ume-font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-horai-umefont on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fonts-horai-umefont

fonts-horai-umefont is:

Umefont is Japanese TrueType font, it consists of below fonts

  • Ume Gothic (Original, O5, C4, C5, S4, S5)
  • Ume P Gothic (Original, O5, C4, C5, S4, S5)
  • Ume UI Gothic (Original, O5)
  • Ume Mincho (Original, S3)
  • Ume P Mincho (Original, S3)
  • Ume Hy Gothis

There are three methods to install fonts-horai-umefont on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-horai-umefont 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-horai-umefont using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-horai-umefont

Install fonts-horai-umefont Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-horai-umefont

Install fonts-horai-umefont 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-horai-umefont using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-horai-umefont

How To Uninstall fonts-horai-umefont on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-horai-umefont

Uninstall fonts-horai-umefont And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-horai-umefont and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-horai-umefont

Remove fonts-horai-umefont Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-horai-umefont configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-horai-umefont

Remove fonts-horai-umefont configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-horai-umefont

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-horai-umefont package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.