How To Install glyphspkg on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glyphspkg on Debian 12.
What is glyphspkg
glyphspkg is:
This package provides a utility to convert GlyphsApp package to monolithic files. It is commonly needed by some open-source font building tools, such as fontmake and fonttools.
There are three methods to install glyphspkg 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 glyphspkg Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install glyphspkg using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glyphspkg
Install glyphspkg Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install glyphspkg using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glyphspkg
Install glyphspkg 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 glyphspkg using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glyphspkg
How To Uninstall glyphspkg on Debian 12
To uninstall only the glyphspkg package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glyphspkg
Uninstall glyphspkg And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glyphspkg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glyphspkg
Remove glyphspkg Configurations and Data
To remove glyphspkg configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glyphspkg
Remove glyphspkg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glyphspkg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glyphspkg
Dependencies
glyphspkg have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glyphspkg package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.