How To Install fonts-smc-meera on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-smc-meera on Kali Linux.
What is fonts-smc-meera
fonts-smc-meera is:
This package provides Meera 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-meera 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-meera Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fonts-smc-meera using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-smc-meeraInstall fonts-smc-meera Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fonts-smc-meera using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-smc-meeraInstall fonts-smc-meera 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install fonts-smc-meera using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-smc-meeraHow To Uninstall fonts-smc-meera on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the fonts-smc-meera package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-smc-meeraUninstall fonts-smc-meera And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-smc-meera and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-smc-meeraRemove fonts-smc-meera Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-smc-meera configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-smc-meeraRemove fonts-smc-meera configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-smc-meera configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-smc-meeraDependencies
fonts-smc-meera have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-smc-meera package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.