How To Install fonts-tlwg-typist on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-tlwg-typist on Kali Linux.

What is fonts-tlwg-typist

fonts-tlwg-typist is:

This package provides Thai TlwgTypist monospace font from TLWG.

The font provides Thai semi-monospace font, i.e. all glyphs are of the same width, except combining characters.

The glyph shapes are designed to look like Thai electric typewriters.

This is a dependency package for installing alternative font formats.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-tlwg-typist

Install fonts-tlwg-typist Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-tlwg-typist

Install fonts-tlwg-typist 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-tlwg-typist using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-tlwg-typist

How To Uninstall fonts-tlwg-typist on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the fonts-tlwg-typist package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fonts-tlwg-typist

Uninstall fonts-tlwg-typist And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-tlwg-typist

Remove fonts-tlwg-typist Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-tlwg-typist

Remove fonts-tlwg-typist configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-tlwg-typist

Dependencies

fonts-tlwg-typist have the following dependencies:

• fonts-tlwg-typist-ttf

References

• fonts-tlwg-typist website

Summary

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