How To Install fonts-smc-gayathri on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-smc-gayathri

fonts-smc-gayathri is:

This package provides Gayathri 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-gayathri 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-gayathri 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-gayathri using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install fonts-smc-gayathri Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-smc-gayathri

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-smc-gayathri

How To Uninstall fonts-smc-gayathri on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-smc-gayathri

Uninstall fonts-smc-gayathri And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove fonts-smc-gayathri Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-smc-gayathri have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-smc-gayathri website

Summary

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