How To Install fonts-isabella on Debian 10

Learn how to install fonts-isabella on Debian 10 with this tutorial. fonts-isabella is Isabella free TrueType font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-isabella on Debian 10.

What is fonts-isabella

fonts-isabella is:

This font is called Isabella because it is based on the calligraphic hand used in the Isabella Breviary, made around 1497, in Holland, for Isabella of Castille, the first queen of united Spain.

It covers all European languages written in the Latin script (with the exception of Sami) and covers all ISO-8859 with the exception of the non-Latin character sets.

There are three methods to install fonts-isabella on Debian 10. 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-isabella 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-isabella using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-isabella

Install fonts-isabella Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-isabella

Install fonts-isabella 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-isabella

How To Uninstall fonts-isabella on Debian 10

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-isabella

Uninstall fonts-isabella And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-isabella and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-isabella

Remove fonts-isabella Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-isabella configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-isabella

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-isabella have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-isabella package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.