How To Install fonts-hosny-amiri on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-hosny-amiri

fonts-hosny-amiri is:

Amiri is a classical Arabic typeface in Naskh style for typesetting books and other running text.

Its design is a revival of the beautiful typeface pioneered in early 20th century by Bulaq Press in Cairo, also known as Amiria Press, after which the font is named.

Amiri font covers the full Unicode 6.0 Arabic and Arabic Supplement blocks, as well as the compatibility Arabic Presentation Forms-A and B blocks.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-hosny-amiri

Install fonts-hosny-amiri Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-hosny-amiri

Install fonts-hosny-amiri 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-hosny-amiri using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-hosny-amiri

How To Uninstall fonts-hosny-amiri on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-hosny-amiri

Uninstall fonts-hosny-amiri And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-hosny-amiri

Remove fonts-hosny-amiri Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-hosny-amiri

Remove fonts-hosny-amiri configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-hosny-amiri

Dependencies

fonts-hosny-amiri have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-hosny-amiri website

Summary

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