How To Install fonty-rg on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install fonty-rg on Kali Linux.

What is fonty-rg

fonty-rg is:

fonty-rg contains fonts for linux console, including fonts for ISO-8859-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,13,14,15,16, KOI8-R,U,C, CP1250, CP1251, CP1252 codepages, as well as two Unicode fonts with wide coverage, and an ISO-8859-16 ACM file.

There are three methods to install fonty-rg 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 fonty-rg Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install fonty-rg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install fonty-rg

Install fonty-rg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install fonty-rg

Install fonty-rg 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 fonty-rg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install fonty-rg

How To Uninstall fonty-rg on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the fonty-rg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove fonty-rg

Uninstall fonty-rg And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove fonty-rg

Remove fonty-rg Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge fonty-rg

Remove fonty-rg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fonty-rg

Dependencies

fonty-rg have the following dependencies:

References

• fonty-rg website

Summary

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