How To Install fonts-vlgothic on Kali Linux

Introduction

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

What is fonts-vlgothic

fonts-vlgothic is:

VL Gothic is beautiful Japanese free Gothic TrueType font, developed by Project Vine.

It is based on Sazanami Gothic (by Electronic Font Open Laboratory) and M+1C/M+1M font (by M+ FONTS PROJECT).

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

sudo apt-get -y install fonts-vlgothic

Install fonts-vlgothic Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonts-vlgothic

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

sudo aptitude -y install fonts-vlgothic

How To Uninstall fonts-vlgothic on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove fonts-vlgothic

Uninstall fonts-vlgothic And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonts-vlgothic

Remove fonts-vlgothic Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonts-vlgothic

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

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

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

Dependencies

fonts-vlgothic have the following dependencies:

References

• fonts-vlgothic website

Summary

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