How To Install fonts-opendin on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-opendin on Kali Linux. fonts-opendin is Open DIN font

Introduction

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

What is fonts-opendin

fonts-opendin is:

The idea of this open typeface is being the most close as possible from the Prussian Railways master drawing (public domain license, afaik), and its applications.

This typeface were made using open-source tools, like Fontforge and Inkscape, also for helping their development from using them.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-opendin

Install fonts-opendin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-opendin

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-opendin

How To Uninstall fonts-opendin on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-opendin

Uninstall fonts-opendin And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-opendin

Remove fonts-opendin Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-opendin

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-opendin have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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