How To Install fonts-tlwg-umpush on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-tlwg-umpush on Ubuntu 18.04. fonts-tlwg-umpush is Thai Umpush font (dependency package)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-tlwg-umpush on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is fonts-tlwg-umpush

fonts-tlwg-umpush is:

This package provides Thai Umpush font from TLWG.

The font provides arch-shaped Thai glyphs similar to Cordia. The style is mostly used in pocket books or semi-official documents.

This is a dependency package for installing alternative font formats.

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

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

Install fonts-tlwg-umpush Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-tlwg-umpush

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-tlwg-umpush

How To Uninstall fonts-tlwg-umpush on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-tlwg-umpush

Uninstall fonts-tlwg-umpush And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove fonts-tlwg-umpush Configurations and Data

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

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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