How To Install fonts-kalapi on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-kalapi

fonts-kalapi is:

This package provides Kalapi Unicode font for Gujarati language which is primarily used in Indian state of Gujarat. Currently, package includes single font only.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-kalapi

Install fonts-kalapi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-kalapi

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-kalapi

How To Uninstall fonts-kalapi on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-kalapi

Uninstall fonts-kalapi And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-kalapi

Remove fonts-kalapi Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-kalapi

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-kalapi have the following dependencies:

• dpkg

References

• fonts-kalapi website

Summary

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