How To Install fonts-smc-chilanka on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-smc-chilanka on Kali Linux. fonts-smc-chilanka is Chilanka malayalam font

Introduction

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

What is fonts-smc-chilanka

fonts-smc-chilanka is:

This package provides Chilanka font for Malayalam script which is primarily used in the state of Kerala. The font is developed by SMC community.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-smc-chilanka

Install fonts-smc-chilanka Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-smc-chilanka

Install fonts-smc-chilanka 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-smc-chilanka using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-smc-chilanka

How To Uninstall fonts-smc-chilanka on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-smc-chilanka

Uninstall fonts-smc-chilanka And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-smc-chilanka

Remove fonts-smc-chilanka Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-smc-chilanka

Remove fonts-smc-chilanka configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-smc-chilanka

Dependencies

fonts-smc-chilanka have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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