How To Install fonts-train on Debian 12

Learn how to install fonts-train on Debian 12 with this tutorial. fonts-train is gothic-style typeface made with an outer and inner line

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-train on Debian 12.

What is fonts-train

fonts-train is:

Train (distributed as “Railway” in Japan by Fontworks) is a gothic-style typeface made with an outer and inner line. It is open and vibrant, and its strong first impression makes it suitable for logos and titles.

See https://fontworks.co.jp/fontsearch/RailwayStd-B/

There are three methods to install fonts-train on Debian 12. 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-train 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-train using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-train

Install fonts-train Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-train

Install fonts-train 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-train

How To Uninstall fonts-train on Debian 12

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-train

Uninstall fonts-train And Its Dependencies

To uninstall fonts-train and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-train

Remove fonts-train Configurations and Data

To remove fonts-train configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-train

Remove fonts-train configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-train

Dependencies

fonts-train have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-train package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.