How To Install fonts-rit-sundar on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-rit-sundar

fonts-rit-sundar is:

A traditional orthography ornamental font for Malayalam script created by Rachana Institute of Typography (RIT)

This font is created, named and released in memory of Sundar (Sundar Ramanatha Iyer; April 23, 1953 – November 12, 2016).

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-rit-sundar

Install fonts-rit-sundar Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-rit-sundar

Install fonts-rit-sundar 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-rit-sundar using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-rit-sundar

How To Uninstall fonts-rit-sundar on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-rit-sundar

Uninstall fonts-rit-sundar And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-rit-sundar

Remove fonts-rit-sundar Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-rit-sundar

Remove fonts-rit-sundar configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-rit-sundar

Dependencies

fonts-rit-sundar have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-rit-sundar website

Summary

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