How To Install fonts-sawarabi-gothic on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-sawarabi-gothic on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fonts-sawarabi-gothic
fonts-sawarabi-gothic is:
Sawarabi Gothic is an original sans serif font including kanji, kana and Latin characters. At present it has at least 4400 glyphs.
Sawarabi, Japanese word, means “newborn bracken”, so this font has only tiny glyph set now, but grows up like bracken.
There are three methods to install fonts-sawarabi-gothic 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-sawarabi-gothic 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-sawarabi-gothic using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-sawarabi-gothic
Install fonts-sawarabi-gothic Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-sawarabi-gothic using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-sawarabi-gothic
Install fonts-sawarabi-gothic 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-sawarabi-gothic using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-sawarabi-gothic
How To Uninstall fonts-sawarabi-gothic on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fonts-sawarabi-gothic package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-sawarabi-gothic
Uninstall fonts-sawarabi-gothic And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-sawarabi-gothic and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-sawarabi-gothic
Remove fonts-sawarabi-gothic Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-sawarabi-gothic configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-sawarabi-gothic
Remove fonts-sawarabi-gothic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-sawarabi-gothic configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-sawarabi-gothic
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-sawarabi-gothic package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
