How To Install fonts-kacst on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-kacst
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is fonts-kacst
fonts-kacst is:
This is a set of TrueType Arabic fonts released by the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST). Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install fonts-kacst
on Ubuntu 20.04. 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-kacst 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-kacst
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-kacst
Install fonts-kacst Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-kacst
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-kacst
Install fonts-kacst 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-kacst
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-kacst
How To Uninstall fonts-kacst on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the fonts-kacst
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-kacst
Uninstall fonts-kacst And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-kacst
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-kacst
Remove fonts-kacst Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-kacst
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-kacst
Remove fonts-kacst configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-kacst
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-kacst
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-kacst
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.