How To Install fonts-tlwg-waree on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-tlwg-waree on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fonts-tlwg-waree
fonts-tlwg-waree is:
This package provides Thai Waree font from TLWG.
The font provides DejaVu-compatible Thai glyphs with metrics optimized for on-screen user interface. For example, line spacing is reduced from regular typographic designs to allow more lines displayed on screen.
This is a dependency package for installing alternative font formats.
There are three methods to install fonts-tlwg-waree 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-waree 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-waree using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-tlwg-waree
Install fonts-tlwg-waree Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-tlwg-waree using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-tlwg-waree
Install fonts-tlwg-waree 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-waree using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-tlwg-waree
How To Uninstall fonts-tlwg-waree on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fonts-tlwg-waree package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-tlwg-waree
Uninstall fonts-tlwg-waree And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-tlwg-waree 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-waree
Remove fonts-tlwg-waree Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-tlwg-waree configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-tlwg-waree
Remove fonts-tlwg-waree configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-tlwg-waree configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-tlwg-waree
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-tlwg-waree package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
