How To Install fonts-lao on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-lao

fonts-lao is:

This package includes fonts that are suitable for the display of the Lao language.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-lao

Install fonts-lao Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-lao

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-lao

How To Uninstall fonts-lao on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-lao

Uninstall fonts-lao And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-lao

Remove fonts-lao Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-lao

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-lao have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-lao website

Summary

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