How To Install fonts-misaki on Debian 12

Learn how to install fonts-misaki on Debian 12 with this tutorial. fonts-misaki is Japanese Gothic and Mincho font from Misaki bitmap font

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-misaki on Debian 12.

What is fonts-misaki

fonts-misaki is:

Originally, Misaki font was created as Japanese 8x8 bitmap font for small computer PC-E500, so it was small, beautiful and easily readable font. And now, it is converted to TrueType font.

There are three methods to install fonts-misaki on Debian 12. 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-misaki 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-misaki using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-misaki

Install fonts-misaki Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-misaki

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-misaki

How To Uninstall fonts-misaki on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-misaki

Uninstall fonts-misaki And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-misaki and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-misaki

Remove fonts-misaki Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-misaki configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-misaki

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-misaki have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-misaki package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.