How To Install fonts-umeplus on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-umeplus

fonts-umeplus is:

UmePlus is Japanese TrueType gothic font, mixed Umefont and M+Font. It consists of

• UmePlus Gothic
• UmePlus P Gothic

And also, Umeplus is the default Japanese font for Mandriva Linux.

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-umeplus

Install fonts-umeplus Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-umeplus

Install fonts-umeplus 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-umeplus using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-umeplus

How To Uninstall fonts-umeplus on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-umeplus

Uninstall fonts-umeplus And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-umeplus

Remove fonts-umeplus Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-umeplus

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-umeplus have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-umeplus website

Summary

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