How To Install fonts-play on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-play on Kali Linux. fonts-play is minimalistic sans serif typeface

Introduction

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

What is fonts-play

fonts-play is:

Play is a minimalistic sans serif typeface designed by Jonas Hecksher, Type Director of Playtype?? Type Foundry. All letters in Play derive from the ‘O’ ?? square and circular at the same time. Play is designed with large, open counters, ample lowercase x-heights and a corporate, yet friendly appearance. The combination of these qualities give Play both a high legibility and readability.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-play

Install fonts-play Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-play

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-play

How To Uninstall fonts-play on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-play

Uninstall fonts-play And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-play

Remove fonts-play Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-play

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-play have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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