How To Install fonts-sil-mondulkiri on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-sil-mondulkiri on Ubuntu 18.04. fonts-sil-mondulkiri is Mondulkiri OpenType font family for Khmer script

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-sil-mondulkiri on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fonts-sil-mondulkiri

fonts-sil-mondulkiri is:

The Mondulkiri fonts provide Unicode support for the Khmer script. “Mondulkiri” is the name of a province in north-eastern Cambodia and Busra is a place in that province.

The following fonts from the Mondulkiri typeface family are included in this release:

 * Khmer Mondulkiri Regular
 * Khmer Mondulkiri Bold
 * Khmer Mondulkiri Italic
 * Khmer Mondulkiri Bold Italic
 * Khmer Busra Regular
 * Khmer Busra Bold
 * Khmer Busra Italic
 * Khmer Busra Bold Italic

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-sil-mondulkiri

Install fonts-sil-mondulkiri Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-sil-mondulkiri

Install fonts-sil-mondulkiri 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-sil-mondulkiri using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-sil-mondulkiri

How To Uninstall fonts-sil-mondulkiri on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-sil-mondulkiri

Uninstall fonts-sil-mondulkiri And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-sil-mondulkiri and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-sil-mondulkiri

Remove fonts-sil-mondulkiri Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-sil-mondulkiri configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-sil-mondulkiri

Remove fonts-sil-mondulkiri configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-sil-mondulkiri

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-sil-mondulkiri package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.