How To Install fonts-pagul on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-pagul on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fonts-pagul
fonts-pagul is:
Pagul TrueType font for the Sourashtra (saz_IN) language which is primarily spoken in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
There are three methods to install fonts-pagul on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-pagul 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-pagul using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-pagul
Install fonts-pagul Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-pagul using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-pagul
Install fonts-pagul 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-pagul using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-pagul
How To Uninstall fonts-pagul on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fonts-pagul package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-pagul
Uninstall fonts-pagul And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-pagul and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-pagul
Remove fonts-pagul Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-pagul configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-pagul
Remove fonts-pagul configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-pagul configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-pagul
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-pagul package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.