How To Install fonts-uralic on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-uralic on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fonts-uralic
fonts-uralic is:
The Uralic fonts contain additional letters used in most Uralic languages with Russian-based writing systems - Khanty (all dialects), Komi, Mansi (without marking long vowels), Mari, Nenets, Selkup and Udmurt. The fonts also support Altai, Chukchi, Even, Evenki, Koryak and Nanai.
Font list: * Bookman Uralic (regular, bold, italic) * Chancery Uralic - Decorative calligraphic font * Gothic Uralic (regular, bold) - Futura-like sans serif * Mono Uralic (regular) - Courier-like fixed width font * Palladio Uralic (regular, bold, italic) - Palatino-like typeface * Roman Uralic (regular, bold, italic) - Times-like typeface * Sans Uralic (regular, bold, italic, bold italic) - Helvetica-like sans serif typeface * Sans Condensed Uralic (regular, bold) - Narrow version of Sans Uralic * Schoolbook Uralic (regular, bold, italic)
These fonts cover the ISO10646-1 and CP1251 charsets.
There are three methods to install fonts-uralic 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-uralic 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-uralic using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fonts-uralic
Install fonts-uralic Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fonts-uralic using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fonts-uralic
Install fonts-uralic 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-uralic using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fonts-uralic
How To Uninstall fonts-uralic on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fonts-uralic package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fonts-uralic
Uninstall fonts-uralic And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fonts-uralic and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-uralic
Remove fonts-uralic Configurations and Data
To remove fonts-uralic configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-uralic
Remove fonts-uralic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fonts-uralic configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonts-uralic
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fonts-uralic package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
